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50 Years After Tuskegee, How Is the Race Gap in Health Care Getting Worse?

WE’RE MOVING BACKWARD

A half-century since the public learned of the U.S. government’s barbaric treatment of Black men with syphilis, racial disparities in medicine remain alarmingly pronounced.

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