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A review by valkyriejmu
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington
challenging
dark
informative
sad
tense
slow-paced
4.0
This book is informative. It is also depressing AF. I added all the content warnings, but it serves a purpose, it's not just a warning of triggers. This is what has been done to African Americans throughout history in the name of science (in most cases) and I think it's important to know.
Graphic: Body horror, Death, Racism, Sexism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, and Injury/Injury detail