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The Story of Vaccines in America Starts with an Enslaved African Man

Cartoon illustration of a person with curly hair, wearing a red jacket and light green scarf. The textured gray circular background with vertical lines evokes a sense of unity, reminiscent of Americas diverse history blending traditions like those from the era of enslaved African men.
  • MassArt in the Media
  • Illustration

How Onesimus introduced inoculation to America, saving hundreds of lives during the smallpox epidemic, as illustrated by Associate Professor of Illustration Joel Christian Gill.

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