By: Melanie Cunningham Ruby McCollum was a wealthy African-American woman whose story unfolded before the country’s eyes in 1952 for the murder of Dr. C. Leroy Adams – a white doctor and member of the state senate in Florida. It was alleged that Ruby was being sexually abused by Dr. Adams for years and was pregnant […]
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