From Inner-City Nobody to Brilliant Neurosurgeon When Ben Carson was in school, his classmates called him the class dummy. Many-including Ben himself-doubted that he would ever amount to anything. But his mother never let him quit. She encouraged Ben to do better and reach higher for his dreams, and eventually he discovered a deep love of learning. Today this young boy from the inner-city is one of the world's greatest pediatric neurosurgeons. Through...

Dr. Charles Drew was in charge of finding a way to collect enough blood to save injured soldiers. He came up with bloodmobiles. Examines his life, career and his impact on history.

A biography of the African American doctor who performed the first surgery on the human heart in the nineteenth century and who founded the first interracial hospital in the United States.

A biography of the pioneering African American doctor, Charles Drew, famous for his work with blood plasma.