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The Bed-Stuy Vollies

"Response time is the only time that matters"

In one of New York's toughest areas, the world's first black volunteer ambulance association (the Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps, or "Bed-Stuy Vollies") struggles on a shoestring budget to serve a neglected neighborhood.

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  • James "Rocky" Robinson

    James "Rocky" Robinson

    Himself

  • Joe Perez

    Joe Perez

    Himself

Overview

In one of New York's toughest areas, the world's first black volunteer ambulance association (the Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps, or "Bed-Stuy Vollies") struggles on a shoestring budget to serve a neglected neighborhood.

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