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Leprosy, Immigration, & Public Health in US Empire
In this episode, we will be discussing the history of race, migration, and public health through the lens of leprosy during the late 19th- and early 20th-century in the United States. This episode aims to examine this topic within the context of the Atlantic World. Joining me is Jackie Wu. Jackie is a PhD candidate in the Department of History at Yale University, where she coordinates the Asian American Studies Working Group. Before coming to Yale, Jackie received her BA in Social and Political History as well as a BS in Business Administration from Carnegie Mellon University.
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