A participant in the Tuskegee study has blood drawn, circa 1930s. The Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male was an unethical experiment by the U.S. Public Health Service tracking ...

The Tuskegee Syphilis Study is a shameful reminder of what science without ethics can lead to. Starting in the early 1930s, this experiment conducted by the Public Health Service (PHS), the ...

It’s been 50 years since the Tuskegee Experiment. ... 400 Black sharecroppers in Tuskegee, Alabama were subject to a study that let 128 participants die at the hands of “science.” ...

Many African Americans cited Tuskegee in refusing to seek medical treatment or participate in clinical trials. It was even cited more recently as a reason not to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

Whistleblower Peter Buxtun in San Francisco. He exposed the Tuskegee syphilis study, a 40-year experiment in which hundreds of Black men in Alabama were allowed to go untreated for syphilis.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation has pledged to give $5 million in scholarships for descendants of the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, in which more than 600 Black men ...

Angry dad: 'There is no way to cross that chasm to find forgiveness for the people who knowingly turned the last 50 years of my daughter's life into a living nightmare' ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the uncovering of arguably the most well-known and egregious case of medical racism and breach of ethics in U.S. history—the Tuskegee Syphilis Study—a ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky sparked outrage on Wednesday after calling the notorious Tuskegee Syphilis Study a "sacrifice" from Black men.Ahead of a CDC ...

50 years after the story broke, Jean Heller recalls what she went through to let the world know about The Tuskegee Experiment. By. Angela Johnson. Published. July 25, 2022.

Peter Buxtun, a whistleblower who exposed and helped end the Tuskegee syphilis study, a four-decade experiment in which the U.S. Public Health Service used hundreds of Black men as human guinea ...

One of the last of the celebrated Tuskegee Airman, Charles McGee, dies at 102. By Douglass K. Daniel, Associated Press. He was a champion of public health — but played a role in the horrors of ...