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Medical Apartheid and the Exploitation of Black Bodies: An Evening with Harriet Washington

Medical Apartheid and the Exploitation of Black Bodies: An Evening with Harriet Washington

On November 4, 2021, the UAB Institute for Human Rights and co-sponsored hosted “Medical Apartheid and the Exploitation of Black Bodies: An Evening with Harriet Washington.” Harriet Washington, author of “Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present,” spoke about her groundbreaking work on medical racism […]

Three Texas Sisters Bodies Found In Private Pond

Three Texas Sisters Bodies Found In Private Pond

Texas police officials are investigating the death of three sisters after their bodies were found in a private pond the Texarkana Gazette reported.  A family friend was babysitting Temari Oliver, 5, Amiyah Hughes, 8, and Zi’Ariel Oliver, 9, when the three sisters went missing last Friday. Cass County Sheriff Larry Rowes said the three girls were last […]