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Medical Racism: A Legacy of Malpractice – w/ Deirdre Cooper Owens

Teaching Hard History: American Slavery by Learning for Justice

Mar 17, 202240:24Education

This nation has a long history of exploiting Black Americans in the name of medicine. A practice which began with the Founding Fathers using individual enslaved persons for gruesome experimentation evolved into state-san...

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