The Taking of Lincoln Hospital
The Taking of Lincoln Hospital
Television (One-hour)
· Drama · 52 pages
During the 1970s in the South Bronx Lincoln Hospital killed so many Black and Brown people it was known locally as the “Butcher Shop”. In protest of the abysmal conditions, the Young Lords seize control of the hospital in a 12 hour standoff demanding improvements from the city.
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Karina Hurtado
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Karina (33, they/them) is a genre non-conforming writer driven towards action and drama narratives. Inquire if you're interested in journeying with Latinx heroines resisting assimilation into the American dream and siding with Black, Native and Queer America’s fight against the American nightmare. Her writing is informed by her decade as a grassroot...
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