Latest Breaking News On - Negro insane - Page 3 : comparemela.com

Formerly enslaved people were forced to build their own asylum

When the first patients - 12 of them - arrived at Maryland's Hospital for the Negro Insane in 1911, the asylum had yet to be built."It would be the first and only asylum in the state, and likely the nation, to force its patients to build their own hospital from the ground up," Antonia Hylton writes

United statesAntonia hyltonMaryland state lunacy commissionJim crow asylumNegro insaneCrownsville stateState lunacy commissionCivil warBlack americans

Review: Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

Review: Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton
dailypress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailypress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesJoshua mckerrow baltimore sunAntonia hyltonMaren longbellaMaryland state lunacy commissionNational trust for historic preservationNegro insaneJim crow asylumCrownsville stateJim crowState lunacy commissionCivil warBlack americansGreat depressionNational trustHistoric preservation

Review: Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

The author examines how, in the early 1900s, patients were forced to build their own asylum and how racism prescribed cruelty at Crownsville. Maryland's notorious facility made beatings and isolation the norm.

United statesAntonia hyltonJoshua mckerrow baltimore sunMaren longbellaNational trust for historic preservationMaryland state lunacy commissionNegro insaneJim crow asylumCrownsville stateJim crowState lunacy commissionCivil warBlack americansGreat depressionNational trustHistoric preservation

What a Jim Crow-era asylum can teach us about mental health today

What a Jim Crow-era asylum can teach us about mental health today
kzyx.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kzyx.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesCity ofUnited kingdomAntonia hyltonMark clennon hatchette southlakeAntonia hylton hatchetteNegro insaneCrownsville hospitalJim crow asylumMark clennon

What a Jim Crow-era asylum can teach us about mental health today

What a Jim Crow-era asylum can teach us about mental health today
aspenpublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aspenpublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesCity ofUnited kingdomAntonia hylton hatchetteMark clennon hatchette southlakeAntonia hyltonNegro insaneCrownsville hospitalJim crow asylumMark clennon