Seeking justice for Ada Doss Campbell 80 years after her death
‘It seems that they did not value her as a human’ | Investigating decades old claims of wrongdoing inside Central State Hospital A social worker is fighting to give her grandmother a voice, after medical records detail she died from ‘professional neglect’ at Central State Hospital in 1940. Author: Shay McAlister Updated: 9:01 PM EDT May 24, 2021 LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In 1940 at Central State Hospital, Ada Doss Campbell took her final breath. She was a daughter, a mother and a wife, but back then, Campbell was defined as a Black woman with a “mental cond...
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