Major Event Dates
What year did the Tuskegee experiment start?
1932
How many films/documentaries were provided as examples in the presentation?
3 films/documentaries
What specific demographic groups did the experiment target?
Black males
When did the treatment for syphilis become available? two possible answers
1940's or 1947
What is the main effect of the Tuskegee experiment on the black community?
The distrust in healthcare and medicine
What is the meaning of the locally used term "Bad Blood"?
A term used locally to describe anything from fatigue to anemia
What year did the president apologize?
1997
What former president apologized for the Tuskegee experiment?
Bill Clinton
In the video, what was the key ethical issue?
The lack of informed consent.
What year did Congress pass the National Research Act?
1974
Can you name all the films/documentaries provided in the presentation?
"Miss Evers Boys"
"Bad Blood: The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment"
"The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"
What is the name of the survivor who spoke with the president?
Carter Howard