Is the Black Community Reluctant to take Coronavirus Vaccines?
Tuskegee leaders are reassuring the community that the vaccine is safe.
For many years people in Tuskegee, Alabama and many other predominately black communities have held reservations about government sponsored vaccinations. The black community of Macon Co. is apprehensive about the vaccine with good reason. From 1932 to 1972, the Federal Government conducted syphillys studies on 600 black men in Macon Co. The men were never given actual treatment, and the…