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Podcast: Black History Year
Episode: The Dark Truth Behind the "161-Year-Old Nurse" in George Washington's Life
Description: The old woman sat waiting. Essentially a sack of bones, she barely took up any space in the tiny chair. The curtain began to lift, and the stage lights brightened – but nobody noticed the tears in her eyes. What was this spectacle?_____________2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to am...