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Code Switch: A Shot In The Dark

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Rev. Baums takes COVID Vaccine administered by nurse Anita Joy at the Zion AME Syracuse.

Cherilyn Beckles for NPR

Today, we present a special episode from our colleagues at Code Switch, NPR's podcast about race and identity.

As the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines unfolds, one big challenge for public health officials has been the skepticism many Black people have toward the vaccine. One notorious medical study — the Tuskegee experiment — has been cited as a reason. But should it be?

Email the show at shortwave@npr.org.

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