EPISODE · Mar 18, 2022 · 5H 31M
Incorrigible by Velma Demerson
from Unlock A Unforgettable Full Audiobook On Your Commute. · host Velma Demerson
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/225875 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Incorrigible Author: Velma Demerson Narrator: Kayla Hounsell Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins Release date: 03-18-22 Ratings: 3 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Penology Publisher's Summary: On a May morning in 1939, eighteen-year-old Velma Demerson and her lover were having breakfast when two police officers arrived to take her away. Her crime was loving a Chinese man, a “crime” that was compounded by her pregnancy and subsequent mixed-race child. Sentenced to a home for wayward girls, Demerson was then transferred (along with forty-six other girls) to Torontos Mercer Reformatory for Females. The girls were locked in their cells for twelve hours a day and required to work in the on-site laundry and factory.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/225875 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Incorrigible Author: Velma Demerson Narrator: Kayla Hounsell Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins Release date: 03-18-22 Ratings: 3 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Penology Publisher's Summary: On a May morning in 1939, eighteen-year-old Velma Demerson and her lover were having breakfast when two police officers arrived to take her away. Her crime was loving a Chinese man, a “crime” that was compounded by her pregnancy and subsequent mixed-race child. Sentenced to a home for wayward girls, Demerson was then transferred (along with forty-six other girls) to Torontos Mercer Reformatory for Females. The girls were locked in their cells for twelve hours a day and required to work in the on-site laundry and factory.
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