Zachary Scott

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The white attendants had no education and no training. In their short visit, they took note of three different patients showing multiple head and facial injuries. In each case, Dr. Winterode’s team insisted the patient had simply fallen. One patient called out to Tyus and his companions as they were leaving, begging them to get him out. He feared the guards would kill him.
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
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