The recent COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare a stark reality: people of color (POC) are disproportionately hesitant to engage with medical and governmental institutions, particularly regarding vaccinations. This hesitancy, often labeled as "vaccine hesitancy," is not simply a matter of ignorance or fear. It is rooted in a deeply ingrained distrust that stems from a long history of systemic racism and medical discrimination.

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