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'I came close to death': David Harewood on racism and psychosis by David Harewood

Thirty years ago, fresh out of drama school, the Homeland star found himself in the midst of a breakdown, ending up in a locked hospital ward. He recalls the years of racial abuse that had pulled him apart Waking up in a mental institution is a strange experience made slightly more bearable by the drugs administered the night before arrival. It's an odd sensation to come round on a ward " in my case, one at the Holly…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AM on August 22, 2021

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