Article 5MQM1 This Body: Black America, hope, trust and Covid vaccine trials – video

This Body: Black America, hope, trust and Covid vaccine trials – video

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Zac Manuel, Lauren Cargo, Marta Rodriguez Maleck,
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This Body explores the relationship between Black Americans and the medical industry. Sydney Hall, a participant in a coronavirus vaccine trial, grapples with questions of trust and the hope of saving lives while her community grapples with the historical fallout of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment and contemporary abuses that continue to this day

This Body is a part of HINDSIGHT, a collection of six films by and from diverse communities across the American South and Puerto Rico supported by Firelight Media, Reel South, CAAM and the WORLD Channel.

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