Showing posts with label African‑American medical abuse. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African‑American medical abuse. Show all posts

Thursday, April 09, 2020

The Harsh Realities of Black History: Racism, Power, and Exploitation


An image of the deliberate infection of African-Americans with syphilis

An image of the deliberate infection of African-Americans with syphilis


Decades after the end of slavery, colonial rule, and apartheid, the struggle for true equality remains visible across the world. Africa continues to fight for political and economic stability, while African‑Americans still confront barriers to being fully recognized and treated as equal citizens in the United States.