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Maaza Seyoum

Maaza Seyoum is African coordinator of the People’s Vaccine Alliance and partnerships lead of the African Alliance.

A protester holds an anti-vaccination placard outside Downing Street during the anti-lockdown rally in London.
Anti-lockdown, anti-vaccine and anti-mask protesters gathered outside the Houses of Parliament and Downing Street as the government announced that lifting further COVID-19 restrictions will be delayed until July 19th. (Photo by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

26 JUN 2021

Vaccine hesitancy or systemic racism

Minority communities and developing-country populations may approach health services cautiously – and with good reason, given the medical profession’s history of inhumanity. But,…

Tian Johnson
Stephaun E Wallace
Maaza Seyoum

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