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Charles Richard Drew is an American, aka African-American. He was born June 3, 1904 in Washington, D.C. and died April 1, 1950 in North Carolina. He was an American physical and medical researcher in the field of blood transfusion and improving the techniques of blood storage. He used his knowledge to help others form blood banks. Many Caucasians were often under the assumption that if a black blood donor gave blood and the Caucasian were to receive that blood it would automatically make them part black. Dr. Drew fought against racial segregation. Dr. Drew was also the first African American surgeon to serve as an examiner on the American Board of Surgery.
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Is Charles drew white or black?
Dr. Charles Drew was born to African-American parents.
Who developed a method for storing blood?
Dr. Charles Drew an African American
Who was the first African-American to head the National Science Foundation?
dr charles drew
Dr Charles Drew's nationalitywhat is his nationality you ask well its american.?
Dr. Charles Richard Drew was born in Washington, D.C.
What African American person or invention has made the biggest impact on your life and why?
Dr. Charles Drew. because he started blood banks.
Why did Dr Charles Drew stop working with the red cross?
Charles stopped working with the Red Cross Blood For Britain project when he learned that African American blood was segragated.
Who are Dr Charles Drew's contemporaries?
who were Dr. Charles Drew's contemporaries
Where was dr Charles Drew from?
Charles Drew was born in Washington D.C.
What was Dr Charles Drew Mentor Name?
Charles Richard Drew
For what contribution to medicine is dr Charles Drew known?
Charles Drew was an American surgeon that pioneered the field of blood storage and transfusions.
Where did dr Charles Drew come from?
Charles Drew was born in Washington D.C.
Is Dr. Charles Jeter of West Indian heritage?
No, he is not. Derek Jeter's father Dr. Sanderson Charles Jeter is African American.
