Many Black Americans aren’t rushing to get the COVID-19 vaccine – a long history of medical abuse suggests why
Though COVID-19 has killed almost twice as many Black Americans as whites, Black people are the least likely racial group to say they're eager to receive the vaccine as soon as it's available to them.
Esther Jones, Associate Professor of English, affiliate with Africana Studies and Women's & Gender Studies, Clark University •
conversation
Feb. 24, 2021 • ~9 min
Feb. 24, 2021 • ~9 min
Racial discrimination ages Black Americans faster, according to a 25-year-long study of families
A study of 800 Black American families shows early experiences of racism have long-term consequences for physical and mental health.
Sierra Carter, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Georgia State University
• conversation
Nov. 17, 2020 • ~5 min
Nov. 17, 2020 • ~5 min
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