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So we need to talk about the lack of vaccinations. 50.5% is not nearly enough at this point. we need to talk about the lack of vaccinations from the standpoint of race and other cultural groups in america, how things have been disproportionately disadvantaged to those communities. >> for my fellow african-americans who are concerned about the medical establishment because of the tuskegee study, please go back and look for my essay about tuskegee. it ain't what you think. that reason is not as strong a justification as you think to not get vaccinated. going back to misinformation, i wonder what...

We're not just talkinge about people who choose not to get t vaccinated. we're talking about people who have not had availability for those vaccines. and as of july, i know vox reported that the vaccination rate was about 15% lower for black people than for white people in the u.s. i knowpe that gap is shrinking some degree. i know in a lot of communities, particularly places like north carolina, those gaps are not shrinking fast enough. so we need to talk about the lack of vaccinations. i mean, 50.5% is not nearly enough at this point. we need to talk about the lack of vaccinations from the s...

*A collective side eye toward the medical establishment among Black Americans is rooted in history, but some are aiming to change minds amid COVID vaccine hesit

A federal judge gave Indiana University the green light to move forward with its COVID-19 vaccination requirement, potentially setting the tone for other colleges and universities in the US salarshani@businessinsider.com (Sarah Al-Arshani) © REUTERS/Bryan Woolston/File Photo Fourth-year medical student Anna Roesler administers the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at Indiana University Health, Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., December 16, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston/File Photo 8 students sued Indiana University in June over their COVI...

As americans get out and celebrate the fourth of july, there are growing concerns that low vaccination rates in some communities could lead to new outbreaks. hesitancy among young adults is especially concerning to government officials. cnn's amara walker has more. >> reporter: are you vaccinated? >> no. >> reporter: do you plan to get vaccinated? >> no time soon. >> reporter: 21-year-old destiny says she's given the vaccine a lot of thought. >> don't give it when people don't want to take the vaccine as being rebellious. listen to understand and be compassionate and sympathize of the history ...