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AJPH First Look, published online ahead of print Mar 29, 2007
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Race and the Politics of Polio: Warm Springs, Tuskegee, and the March of Dimes

Naomi Rogers, PhD

Naomi Rogers is with the Section of the History of Medicine and the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.


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The Infantile Paralysis Center at the Tuskegee Institute, c. 1945.

Source. March of Dimes Archives, White Plains, NY.

 

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Rita Reed from Blue Island, Ill, the first African American March of Dimes poster child, 1947.

Source. March of Dimes Archives, White Plains, NY.

 

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White guests and black waiters at the Warm Springs dining room, c. 1950.

Source. March of Dimes Archives, White Plains, NY.

 

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Warm Springs movie theater interior, with white picket fence separating White patients and staff from Black employees, c. 1950.

Source. March of Dimes Archives, White Plains, NY.

 

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March of Dimes official Charles H. Bynum accepting a check from Mrs J. A. Jackson, secretary of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star of Virginia, December 3, 1955.

Source. Afro-American Newspaper Archives and Research Center, Baltimore, Md.

 





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