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"Born into a tenant farming family in North Carolina in 1946, Mary Louise, Mary Ann, Mary Alice, and Mary Catherine were medical miracles. Annie Mae Fultz, a Black-Cherokee woman who lost her ability to hear and speak in childhood, became the mother of America's first surviving set of identical quadruplets. They were instant celebrities. Their White doctor named them after his own family members. He sold the rights to use the sisters for marketing purposes to the highest-bidding formula company. The girls lived in poverty, ...

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Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice 2021, Stanford University Press

ISBN-13: 9781503628960

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Skimmed: Breastfeeding, Race, and Injustice 2019, Stanford University Press

ISBN-13: 9781503601123

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