B6. Disease, Race, and Ethnicity in the Americas Chair: Dana Landress, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Angel Ricardo Rodriguez, Harvard Kennedy School of Government: The Hinton Test: Race, Institutional Authority, and Syphilis Diagnostics in Historical Perspective
John A. Gutierrez, John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY: "The Outstanding Health Problem of the Puerto Rican:" Tuberculosis and the Politics of Disease in Post-War New York City
Emily Martin, University of California, Berkley: The Risks of Rice-Eating: Diet, Plague, and Racial Susceptibility in San Francisco’s Chinatown, 1870-1904
David R. Carey Loyola University Maryland, and Esyllt Jones, University of Manitoba: Pandemics, Inequality, and Local Resilience in Canada and Guatemala, 1918-2022