Summary:
A Black physician discusses his association with Red Cross Hospital (later Community Hospital) which originated in 1899 to treat Louisville Blacks. Young discusses his work as medical director at the hospital, the reasons for its closing, what the institution meant to the Black community, the impact of integration and federal health programs on its future, and proposals to save the hospital.
Topic(s):
African Americans--Kentucky--Louisville, African American physicians, Physicians, Hospital administrators, Red Cross Hospital (Louisville, Ky.), Community hospital (Louisville, Ky.), Segregation
