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The Practice Known as a "Mississippi Appendectomy" Is Best Described

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The practice known as a "Mississippi appendectomy" is best described by which of the following?


A) a forced sterilization performed on a poor black woman in the South as practice for medical residents at teaching hospitals
B) slave masters forcing black women to bear children for their future profitability
C) the division of plantations into family-run "share crops" in Mississippi
D) the common practice of castration of males that was a part of Jim Crow era lynchings in the South

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