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Extended Interview with Dr. James E. K. Hildreth

February 7, 2021

Dr. James E. K. Hildreth is one of the nation’s leading immunologists and head of the Meharry Medical College in Nashville. He also participated in a vaccine trial and is working to increase vaccinations among communities of color. 

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