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RHV 44: COVID Conspiracies & African American Communities

Are conspiracies about COVID fact or fiction?  Ashley Reynolds Marshall, Executive Director, YWCA of Central Virginia joined me to discuss how mistrust of public health initiatives is sometimes well-earned.  Ashley is a contributing author to the book Covid-19 Conspiracy Theories, due out soon.

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Correction:  in the podcast, Mrs. Marshall inadvertently states that the participants of the Tuskegee experiments were given syphilis.  Individuals who were already infected with syphilis were recruited to be participants.