Why would a state forbid a woman from getting pregnant? You'll find out 20 seconds in, but don't stop there. What this woman has to say deserves a listen. It's part of history, after all, as shameful as it may be.
OK. Did that give you chills? I got 'em bigtime. Deborah "D.E.E.P" Mouton performed this brave spoken word during the Last Chance Slam at the 2014 Women of the World Poetry Slam — and won! For more information on the forced sterilizations that took place in North Carolina and other states, and what all of that looks like today, here's a good article that I found. Thumbnail image via Thinkstock.
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