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Santo Domingo: this unknown Black woman healer inspired 1st hospital built in the Americas in 1500s
The historical relics sitting in the Dominican Republic’s colonial city of Santo Domingo reveal the contributions of enslaved Africans to the improvement of life in the region despite concerns by inhabitants that authorities have been consciously making attempts to overshadow these influences. One of those initiatives is represented by Hospital de San Nicolas de Bari,…
