#Tuskegee

Dirty South Feminist 👩🏽‍🦱🔥

nubianlocz

Since y’all don’t read for shit let me help yall filter through the facts of the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment.1) about 400/600 participants of the study HAD syphilis & did not

Dr William Lopez

lopez_wd

Ok, I see we are still talking about vaccines & the Tuskegee Syphilis Study...YES, the Tuskegee Syphilis Study was HORRIFIC, and public health/medical professionals should CONTINUE to atone for our

Preston Mitchum

PrestonMitchum

I think... many people... don’t actually understand the Tuskegee Experiment. Someone shared this but want to link again: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/youre-wrong-about/id1380008439?i=1000490510511I’ve listened and you won’t r

cyrée jarelle

cyreejarelle

i’m sorry but part of the harm of the Tuskegee Experiment was that a cure (in the form of penicillin) *was available* and they let black men suffer without itto

Avery Lill

averylill

Dr. @comilla_s of Lakewood is working with communities around the U.S. to improve care for COVID-19 patients. That means teaching low-tech tools, like the ABC test: (THREAD) “If they’re walking

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

A lot of people have a problem with boycotts, referring to it as "cancel culture."But, how did segregation aboard public transportation in Montgomery, Alabama end? Through boycotts.How did Apartheid end

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

To be crystal clear:- we have a scientific method- scientists use that method to ensure safety of vaccines and medicines- the @US_FDA job is to protect Americans from shady hucksters

Sierra Gray

sierragrayy

Today is my granddaddy’s (Fred D. Gray) 90th birthday. He was Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King’s attorney. Retweet to tell @JoeBiden he deserves the Presidential Medal of Freedom because

Openly Black Mikki Kendall

Karnythia

I am actually writing about the reasons Black people are skeptical about vaccines, but can we just not spread the words of people who don't know what the hell vaccine

Joshua Dairen Miller

joshuadairen

Saw an article that said Black people aren’t really volunteering for the COVID vaccine trials. WELL, this country has awful history with Black experimentation. From Black women slaves being tortured

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

Margaret Murray Washington, once principal of @TuskegeeUniv, was so advanced that she was offered a teaching position at 14 y.o. She took care of the school, while her husband toured,

Renee Anne Shirley

RAnneShirley

Some thoughts on doping in sport:I was a naive, rabid Jamaican/West Indian sports junkie who watched/cheered on our clean Aths beating the big guys in the int'l sport incl cricket!

The Skin You're In

tsyiblkhealth

Today we're discussing the Tuskegee Studies and how they shaped human medical research as we know it today. (1/A THREAD#TSYIRemembers #TheSkinYoureIn #TuskegeeStudies #BlackHealthMatters: @CDCgov Starting in 1932, the Tuskegee

BubblesTheVampire 🇺🇲

BubblesVampire

Continuing #BlackHistoryMonth is scientist George Washington Carver, one of my fave Americans if for no other reason his pioneering work with peanuts. Carver was born in MO into slavery

Dr William Lopez

lopez_wd

We keep citing the Tuskegee syphilis study to explain why communities of color don't "trust" the medical & public health establishments. But here's the thing, POC are not really dividing

Dr. Monicaaaahhhh!!! 💊🧠

NeuroDrugDoc

Buckle up! It's time for a #PharmPhriday thread on penicillin Prior to the discovery of pencillin, arsphenamine was used to treat syphillis! I previously tweeted about this; in short, it

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