The Sterilization of Leilani Muir | Facing History & Ourselves
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The Sterilization of Leilani Muir

This documentary traces the life of Leilani Muir, the first person to file a lawsuit against the Alberta government for wrongful sterilization, and provides background on the history of eugenics in the early 1900s.
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Language

English — US

Subject

  • History
  • Social Studies
  • Racism

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