A review by megnut
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

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4.75

Found this to be a powerful way to look at the history of how mental health and race has intersected... from the domination of staff positions by white workers to the transiting from slums to prisons to how mental illness and trauma were so intertwined. 
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