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Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum Daniel H. Wilson all sure to spark conversationIn the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, this New York Times bestseller is a page turning account of one of the nation's last segregated asylums a book that left me breathless (Clint Smith). For centuries, Black patients have been absent from our history books. Madness transports readers through the ninety three year history of Crownsville Hospital, one of the last segregated asylums with surviving records and a campus that still