"The Schizophrenic Sixties" from episode "States of Mind"

Oct 16, 2019, 06:00 PM

In this excerpt from the 2014 episode "States of Mind," sociologist Jonathan Metzl talks with Brian about the rise of black protest in the 1960s and 70s, and how it was increasingly redefined in psychiatric terms.

Image: Woman in state of 'hysteria' (Wikimedia Commons).

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