Racism and Research: The Case of… : DASH Story 2014-01-26
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I am an "old" white woman who was a very minor part of the Civil Rights movement. I teach Sociology at Houston Community College, one of the largest and most diverse community colleges in the US. Many, if not most, of my students have never heard of the Tuskegee Study and are stunned that such a thing could happen and that they never learned about it. Open Access to such information is vital to our ability to open up the world to young (and maybe not-so-young) people who are ignorant of their own history as well as the history of their country.
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