#Tuskegee

Dr. Oni Blackstock

DrOniBee

It’s so lazy to continue attributing Black people’s valid medical mistrust to Tuskeegee. There are more than enough present-day injustices to make us concerned abt our treatment by the health

Andrew A. Gill

andrewagill

OK Y'all want me to write this thread, I guess. I do not want to write this thread, but I guess I gotta.Here's why QAnon isn't a Russian disinfo campaign.Here's

Johnathan Goree MD

DrJGoree

Saturday I received the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination. I chose this T-shirt for my post shot photo because of the history of research atrocities in the Black American community (there are

Antibodyodyodyodyodies

EDIBLU

Black people have a tormented history with the medical field and medical advancements. Tuskegee, the origins of gynecology, Henrietta Lacks, etc... We have a right to be cautious of new

Consequence is no coincidence

BlueSteelDC

I agree. In the 3 years I have been on live those who come from that political construct- really think they have thought every thing through. If you don’t agree-

Stefan Kertesz, MD

StefanKertesz

“Why did so many physicians become Nazis?” – this new essay bears on us, the non-Nazi doctors. In short, “science” can be invoked by immoral agents, & science language can

Anika Orrock

Anikadrawls

Today marks the first ever night game at Wrigley field—an exhibition played in 1943 by the All-American Girls Baseball League. Story in thread. Today also marks the 1992 release of

Serafine Laboratory

SerafineLab

In my intro neuroscience class this semester I provided a reading assignment about systemic racism in neuroscience. I’m sharing here a very long thread about this experience, what I learned

Kyrun 🇺🇸 #blm

kyrun49

#December21 & no superpowers. Going to start a thread of comic books by black creators starring black characters. Like, share, & RT to help spread these worksIs'nana the Were-spider by

Gary Bennett

drgarybennett

There are huge racial disparities in vaccination, and we need new solutions to fight "hesitancy." To get there, we have to stop thinking that people are primary driven by their

Phil Tyler

PtylerLt

1: Thank you, @sprdougnad and @SPRlocalnews for addressing the concerns about the vaccine and how it is being portrayed to those who are hesitant, particularly Black Americans. Our concerns should

Mark Abraham

urbandata

% of CT adults who say they plan to take the #COVIDVaccine-81% of adults living in extremely wealthy towns-64% of adults in suburbs-About 64% of white, 48% of Latino, and

uché blackstock, md

uche_blackstock

1) Since the pandemic started, people have been saying science has been politicized by this administration as if this is something new. Science *is* and has always been political, especially

Autumn Ivy, MD, PhD

AutumnSkyeIvy

My reflections on receiving the #covidvaccine today: 1/ 2/On the way to get my vaccine I walked by a field hospital - A FIELD HOSPITAL - on the @ucihealth campus.

astropolitical/sociophysical

keshawnrants

So we're doing a lot of thinking about getting Black people to take the vaccine. And ofc I totally understand why. The emphasis on Black medical professionals and Black faith

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graceishuman

There are a lot of articles and news segments about anticipated Black skepticism of covid vaccines but not a ton of data being cited as far as I can see.

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