The way lifesaving blood is collected, stored and distributed today wouldn’t be possible without Dr. Charles R. Drew, who was born 119 years ago on this day. Read more about his incredible legacy and the blood donation center in Washington, D.C., named in his honor by tapping on the link in our bio. #RedCross #CharlesDrew #CharlesRDrew #BloodBank #BloodPlasma #DonateBlood #GiveBlood #BloodDonor