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Antonia Hylton

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What It Was Like to Be a Black Patient in a Jim Crow Asylum?

In March 1911, the segregated Crownsville asylum opened outside Baltimore, Maryland, admitting only Black patients.

by Julia Métraux, Antonia Hylton via Mother Jones on January 10, 2024

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

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