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Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The forty year "Tuskegee" Syphilis Study has become the American metaphor for medical racism, government malfeasance, and physician arrogance. The subject of histories, films, rumors, and political slogans, it received an official federal apology from President Bill Clinton in a White House ceremony. The author offers an analysis of the notorious study of untreated syphilis, which took place in and around Tuskegee, Alabama, from the 1930s through...
17) A faithful account of the race: African American historical writing in nineteenth-century America
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English