Unspeakable : the story of Junius Wilson / Susan Burch and Hannah Joyner.
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TextSeries: Caravan bookPublisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: 1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780807884348
- 0807884340
- Wilson, Junius, 1908-2001
- Wilson, Junius, 1908-2001
- Deaf -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Biography
- African Americans -- North Carolina -- Greensboro -- Biography
- Greensboro (N.C.) -- Biography
- Greensboro (N.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Racism -- Southern States -- Case studies
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- People with disabilities -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
- Mentally ill -- Abuse of -- United States -- Case studies
- Diagnostic errors -- United States -- Case studies
- Personnes sourdes -- Caroline du Nord -- Greensboro -- Biographies
- Noirs américains -- Caroline du Nord -- Greensboro -- Biographies
- Racisme -- États-Unis (Sud) -- Études de cas
- États-Unis (Sud) -- Relations raciales -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Personnes vivant avec un trouble de santé mentale -- Violence envers -- États-Unis -- Études de cas
- Erreurs de diagnostic -- États-Unis -- Études de cas
- 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
- North Carolina -- Greensboro
- Southern States
- United States
- 1900-1999
- 362.4/2092 B 22
- HV2534.W54 B87 2007eb
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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.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-294) and index.
Introduction; 1 One Misstep; 2 From One Institution to Another; 3 Walls; 4 Renaming, Remaining; 5 Classified; 6 Vital Signs; 7 Reinterpreting; 8 New Places, New Faces; 9 Almost Home; 10 Judgments; 11 The End?; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index.
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English.
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