Black History Month - City of St. Pete Gives 2 Mercy Hospital Employees Distinguished Citizen Awards

MERCY HOSPITAL On Feb. 12 at the City Council Meeting, two employees of Mercy Hospital were given Distinguished Citizens Awards from City of St. Petersburg, Florida The hospital was the only primary care facility for the African-American community of St. Petersburg from 1923 to 1966. Learn more in St. Petersburg Museum of History's Executive Director Rui Farias's Historically St. Pete here.   (Photo courtesy of SPMOH of Mercy Hospital nurses.)

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