Relf Sisters: Alabama Parents Deceived Into Having Young Daughters Sterilized (1973)
“America has always viewed unregulated #Black reproduction as dangerous. For three centuries, Black mothers have been thought to pass down to their offspring the traits that marked them as inferior to any white person. Along with this biological impairment, it is believed that Black mothers transfer a deviant lifestyle to their children that …
When I was twelve years old, my family’s life changed dramatically after my father lost his job. What had once been a stable and comfortable home quickly…
When I was twelve years old, my family’s life changed dramatically after my father lost his job. What had once been a stable and comfortable home quickly…
Aitana froze inside the dim root cellar as heavy footsteps stopped at the entrance. Clutching a metal box tightly against her chest, she felt a level of…
Aitana froze inside the dim root cellar as heavy footsteps stopped at the entrance. Clutching a metal box tightly against her chest, she felt a level of…
Kemet Jones had always considered her life simple and predictable. At thirty-two years old, she spent most of her days caring for her three-year-old son, Jabari, while…
Kemet Jones had always considered her life simple and predictable. At thirty-two years old, she spent most of her days caring for her three-year-old son, Jabari, while…
