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Fortson, Leigh – Black Issues in Higher Education, 1999
An African-American researcher is spearheading a black biomedical research movement to urge more African Americans to investigate the health issues affecting their communities. His research focuses on the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) virus, but he is encouraging general expansion of the black researcher population. (MSE)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Biomedicine, Blacks, Disease Control