"I saw that healthcare wasn't about really the patient; it was a lot more about the business and the politics of it. I felt that I had a bigger calling than being of service as a nurse."
"I started to focus on Bed-Stuy, because I wanted to change the way the world saw my community. Walking the streets, what I saw was not what I had read about Bed-Stuy."
"I had to start using some other senses to kind of overcompensate for what I was losing in vision. The hardest part was just daily functions that I used to take for granted, like reading the newspaper."
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