The Freedom House Ambulance Service

Click on the link below to read Edwards’ perspectives on Freedom House in an article for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Legacy of Freedom House Ambulance Service, Remembering Pittsburgh’s Black Emergency Medical Crews

Click on the link below to read Edwards’ perspectives on crisis services and Freedom House in an interview with #CrisisTalk

The Importance of Supporting Resident-Centered Crisis Responders

Click on the link below to read Edwards’ New England Journal of Medicine article on Race, Policing and Freedom House

Race, Policing, and History — Remembering the Freedom House Ambulance Service

Click on the link below to read about Edwards, Freedom House, History, Race, and Psychiatry at Psychiatric News

Resident Explores Intersection of Psychiatry, History, Race

Click on the link below to read about Edwards and Freedom House at Stanford Medicine SCOPE Blog

All-black ambulance service inspired today’s EMS system

Click on the article below to read about the Freedom House Enterprises Ambulance Service

Pittsburgh’s Freedom House Ambulance Service: The Origins of Emergency Medical Services and the Politics of Race and Health. J Hist Med Allied Sci. 2019; 74(4):440-466.

*Recipient of the the 2017 American Association for the History of Medicine William Osler Medal Honorable Mention. The William Osler Medal is awarded annually for the best unpublished essay on a medical historical topic written by a medical student enrolled in a school of medicine or osteopathy in the United States or Canada.