Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Legacy LitISBN-13:9781538723692ISBN-10:1538723697UPC:9781538723692Book Category:History, Medical, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Mental Health, DiscriminationSize:9.24 x 6.31 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SC2M1VGPQB
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, this New York Times bestseller is a page-turning account of one of the nation's last segregated asylums..."a book that left me breathless" (Clint Smith). For centuries, Black patients have been absent from our history books. Madness transports readers through the ninety-three-year history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the last...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Legacy LitISBN-13:9781538723692ISBN-10:1538723697UPC:9781538723692Book Category:History, Medical, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Mental Health, DiscriminationSize:9.24 x 6.31 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SC2M1VGPQB
Antonia Hylton is a Peabody and Emmy-award winning journalist at NBC News reporting on politics and civil rights, and the co-host of the hit podcast Southlake and Grapevine. She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University, where she received prizes for her investigative research on race, mass incarceration and the history of psychiatry. She lives in Brooklyn.
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