Faith, Fear, and Honor: The Black Journey in Clinical Research

Explore the intricate relationship between the African American community and medical research in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the historical context and current challenges faced by Black individuals in clinical trials as Chekaya Glaspie, a Clinical Operations Specialist with over 15 years of experience, shares her insights. Learn about the interplay of faith, fear, and honor in shaping the Black community's participation in medical studies. Discover Glaspie's vision for increasing diversity in clinical research and her goal of creating a research engagement initiative in the St. Louis region. Gain valuable perspective on the importance of inclusive medical advancements and the potential impact of diverse patient data in pharmaceutical and biotech research.