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A review by valkyriejmu
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington
challenging
dark
informative
sad
tense
slow-paced
4.0
This book is informative. It is also depressing AF. I added all the content warnings, but it serves a purpose, it's not just a warning of triggers. This is what has been done to African Americans throughout history in the name of science (in most cases) and I think it's important to know.
Graphic: Violence, Body horror, Racism, Sexism, Medical content, Medical trauma, Torture, Death, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, Slavery, and Kidnapping