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A Creek settlement that the modern city of Tuskegee, Alabama is located on.
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A city, the county seat of Macon County, in southwestern Alabama, United States.
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A former town of the Overhill Cherokee people, located along the Little Tennessee River in what is now Monroe County, Tennessee, United States.
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The notorious Tuskegee syphilis experiment, a landmark event in medical research ethics and law.
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Tuskegee National Forest.
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Tuskegee University.
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An unethical experiment on humans.
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One of the Tuskegee Airmen.
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a town in eastern Alabama
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Broader terms: town
History
From Spanish Tasquiqui, which itself came from Creek Taskeke (“warriors”), the name of a Creek settlement.
