Unspeakable : the story of Junius Wilson

Unspeakable : the story of Junius Wilson / Susan Burch and Hannah Joyner.

Presents the story of Junius Wilson, a deaf man accused in 1925 of attempted rape, found insane at a lunacy hearing, committed to the criminal ward of the State Hospital for the Colored Insane, castrated, forced to labor for the institution, and held at the hospital for more than seven decades.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Burch, Susan (Author), Joyner, Hannah (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]
Series:Caravan book.
Subjects:
Wilson, Junius, > 1908-2001.
Wilson, Junius, > 1908-2001
1900-1999
Deaf people > North Carolina > Greensboro > Biography.
African Americans > North Carolina > Greensboro > Biography.
Racism > Southern States > Case studies.
People with disabilities > Abuse of > United States > Case studies.
Mentally ill > Abuse of > United States > Case studies.
Diagnostic errors > United States > Case studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Deaf
African Americans
Diagnostic errors
Mentally ill > Abuse of
People with disabilities > Abuse of
Race relations
Racism
Greensboro (N.C.) > Biography.
Greensboro (N.C.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
North Carolina > Greensboro
Southern States
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Case studies
History
Biographies.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
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