h represented a health catastrophe for African Americans as their health sta…lapse of the slave health subsystem….In lieu of emancipation, the war and its aftermath represented a health catastrophe for African Americans as their health status fluctuated wildly until 1910. This led influential bio…In the 1800s, there were literally laws against being ugly (and no surprise who suffered most)1315Nina Renata AronRyan Rose CherecwichFollowAug 26, 2017 · 1 min readI feel like this is a very under-publicized chapter of U.S. history that I would be curious to know more about.