How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story
On July 25, 1972, Jean Heller shocked the world with a story of what is now known as the “Tuskegee Study.” Fifty years later, it still casts a long shadow
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On July 25, 1972, Jean Heller shocked the world with a story of what is now known as the “Tuskegee Study.” Fifty years later, it still casts a long shadow
The study that left Black men with syphilis untreated for decades was exposed as one of the biggest medical scandals in U.S. history in 1972.
SOUTHPORT, N.C. (AP) — Jean Heller was toiling away on the floor of the Miami Beach...
How an AP reporter broke the Tuskegee syphilis story | 2022-07-25 13:47:31
How long did the Tuskegee study last, and what was its impact? It still fuels mistrust of the government and medical system among Black Americans.