Health in the City JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Insects at the center of an

at the center of an oppressed community’s fight for personhood and freedom

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a striking contrast emerges an animal world with human feelings

Health in the City JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Insects at the center of anShortly after the dawn of the twentieth century, the New York City Department of Health decided to address what it perceived as the racial nature of health. It delivered heavily racialized care in different neighborhoods throughout the city: syphillis treatment among African Americans, tuberculosis for Italian Americans, and so on. It was a challenging and ambitious program, dangerous for the providers, and troublingly reductive for the patients.