In 1893, Dr. Daniel Hale Williams broke both medical ground and racial barriers when he performed the first successful open-heart surgery at Provident Hospital. This episode honors his historic achievement and the enduring legacy of a man who reshaped access to care for Black patients and professionals alike.
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