Benevolence and Blame: The Question of Race in America’s Early-Twentieth-Century Tuberculosis Crisis

| By Alice Shadbolt, Gale Ambassador at the University of Liverpool | Between 1915 and 1940, tuberculosis posed one of the most urgent public health crises for North America and Europe. However, its impact was far from evenly distributed. In the United States, mortality rates amongst Black communities were consistently higher than those recorded amongst ... Read more The post Benevolence and…