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Professor Writes ‘Disembodied Torso’ of Black ‘Murderess’ Who Lived During Racist 1800s America

Professor Writes ‘Disembodied Torso’ of Black ‘Murderess’ Who Lived During Racist 1800s America

In a recent op-ed, author and University of Texas African and African Diaspora Studies Professor Kali Nicole Gross discusses how her new book, “Hannah Mary Tabbs and the Disembodied Torso,” sheds light on the life of a Black woman who was dubbed a “murderess” in 1887, a particularly racist time in the American criminal justice…

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