(This is Part 1 of 2) We begin to explore the beginnings of one of the most controversial medical studies held in America: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study.

• Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
• Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
• Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
• The Tuskegee Syphilis Study: An Insiders’ Account of the Shocking Medical Experiment Conducted by Government Doctors Against African American Men

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