Central Lunatic Aslyum for Colored Insane

Feature Film

SATURDAY — 12:00pm

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Filmmaker: Shawn Utsey

Runtime: 70 mins.

Program Block Title: Feature

Screening Date & Time: Saturday 12:00p

Location: ADA

Type of Film: Documentary Feature

Country: USA

Year: 2022

This documentary film illuminates the early history of mental health treatment for African Americans with a focus on the immediate aftermath of the Civil War and Emancipation, from 1865 to the early 1900s.

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