How was it not really about curing syphilis

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Assignment:

Reading Journal Reflection

Medical Apartheid

This Reading Journal reflection assignment asks you to critically think about Chapter 7 of Medical Apartheid: A Notoriously Syphilis-Soaked Race, which discusses "What really happened at Tuskegee" --

1. In your reflection, summarize what really happened at Tuskegee.

2. How was it not really about curing syphilis?

3. In your reflection, connect a minimum of two of our key terms Part III. Race, Science, & Medicine

Watch: The Problem with Race-Based Medicine: Dorothy Roberts

Do: Reading Journal Reflection: Medical Apartheid

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