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Photo: May 12, 1971, Deputy Minister of Health Ronald “Doc” Satchel and Dr. Eric Kast from Lawndale Association for Social Health, and head physician at the Spurgeon “Jake” Winters People’s Medical Care Center, watch Panthers, medical students, and trained community residents administer blood draws for Sickle Cell Anemia testing at Penn Elementary, 1616 South Avers Avenue. The testing of Chicago Public School students was organized by the Spurgeon Jake Winters People's Health Center, Chicago, Illinois. Photographer Duane Hall, ST-17100001-0033, Chicago Sun-Times collection, Chicago History Museum