#Sudan’s Civil War Has Killed at Least 62,000. The True Figure May Be Far More.

"A profound humanitarian crisis is occurring in Sudan, characterized by ethnic cleansing, mass displacement, food scarcity and the spread of disease, complicated further by flooding in the northern states."

https://truthout.org/articles/sudans-civil-war-has-killed-at-least-62000-the-true-figure-may-be-far-more/

#Sudan #Africa #CivilWar #Floods #EtgnicCleansing #Emergency

Did you know that the first paramedics were Black Pittsburghers? The wildly successful program they were in became a model across the USA, but in Pittsburgh itself they were canned and replaced by all-white crews.

There's a whole book about it, American Sirens. https://time.com/6215072/first-paramedics-black-men-history/

#BlackHistoryMonth #medicine #paramedic #emergency #health #Pittsburgh

The Little-Known History of the Black Men Who Became America’s First Paramedics

In "American Sirens," author Kevin Hazzard spotlights the Black men in Pittsburgh who pioneered America's modern emergency medical service.

^{Olivia B. Waxman (Time)}