Kunti, a Black slave who works on a Southern plantation in the 18ᵗʰ century, tries to escape to freedom.A psychological diagnosis at that time would likely be that Kunti ____.

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In the 19th century, drapetomania was a pseudoscientific diagnosis used by some to describe the supposed mental illness that caused enslaved Africans to flee captivity.

Kunti, a Black Slave Who Works on a Southern Plantation