Elaine Riddick at her home in Marietta...
MARIETTA ,GA - July 15: Elaine Riddick at her home in Marietta Georgia on July 15, 2022. Elaine Riddick, 68, was sterilized without her consent, when she was 14, in North Carolina. She was paid a settlement in 2017 following a compensation fund created by the NC legislature. In the mid 20th century, forced sterilization was performed on people seen as 'feeble-minded,' etc, a model of racist eugenics policies to 'improve the human race.
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