untakenusername comments on TIL the first successful heart surgery was performed in 1893, by a black american surgeon that opened the first black owned and operated hospital in the USA.

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net to c/til@lemmy.ca

I found this advertisement placard in a vinyl album, and decided to play the card.

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[–] untakenusername@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

what's interesting in this case is the year, 1893, people were really racist back then

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