WEEK 5 discussion post
Instructions:
Please answer one of the questions below and respond to two of your classmates by clicking on Start a New Thread.
Please be sure to consult all the required readings.
You may use outside readings as well, but please make sure you correctly cite where the information is coming from.
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What impact has racism had on the psychological development and well-being of African Americans? Be sure to highlight the impact of slavery and racial segregation.
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What was the Tuskegee Experiment?
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Why was it significant to understanding African Americans' views towards medicine and public health?
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How is food useful as a prism to exploring and understanding African American history and culture?
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Identify and compare two African American star athletes from the twentieth century. What were their experiences dealing with issues of sports and racism? How did these experiences shape their thinking about race?