About this Event
Part 1 of 2. A review of the scientific experiments and research performed on Black people to refine various drugs and medical treatments for use with white people. We also detail chemical and biological warfare. This presentation will draw on Harriet Washington’s book of the same name, various documentation from World War 1 and 2, Aboriginal history, Vietnam, US Prisons, Porton Down, Ivory coast, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Australia, Nigeria, Somalia, Kenya and South Africa
It will cover:
- Piracy, Poisons and East Africa
- Radioactive People: North Africa and the Pacific
- Birth and Crowd Control: The South African Solution, Project Coast
- National Security Memorandum 200
- Vic Mackie and Congressional Inquiries
- The ‘War on Drugs’, Haiti, Jamaica, USA
- The Mau Mau, Kenya, Sierra Leone and Afghanistan,Iraq
This is an online events via Zoom. Your Zoom link will be sent one hour before the event to the email address you used to register. Please check your junk mail. Part 2 is on Tuesday 1st December. Tickets on Eventbrite
Other coming online events from www.blackhistorywalks.co.uk :
- The Amazing James Baldwin course
- African Women Resistance Leaders: Political and Spiritual course
- Jim Kelly Kung Fu and Black British Civil Rights
- Black women’s resistance in 1800s literature
- African odysseys Black Films and White Power
- Black Presence in the National Gallery
- African Graphic Novels
- African Hair before Bondage
- The Black history of video games
- The Gentrification of Peckham and Black urban removal worldwide