Inside A Jim Crow-Era Asylum
Inside A Jim Crow-Era Asylum  
Podcast: Fresh Air
Published On: Mon Jan 29 2024
Description: NBC journalist Antonia Hylton spent more than a decade piecing together the history of Maryland's first segregated asylum, where Black patients were forced into manual labor. Her new book is Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum. Also, Ken Tucker reviews the new album The Interrogator from The Paranoid Style.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy