The Story of Junius Wilson
by
Susan Burch, Hannah Joyner
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2007
Junius Wilson (1908-2001) spent seventy-six years at a state mental hospital in Goldsboro, North Carolina, including six in the criminal ward. He had never been declared insane by a medical professional or found guilty of any criminal charge. But he was deaf and black in the Jim Crow South. Unspeakable...