Carrie Buck (1906-1983) was a plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case "Buck v. Bell" 274 U.S. 200 (1927) and was ordered to undergo compulsory sterilization for purportedly being "feeble-minded" as part of the state of Virginia's eugenics program while a patient at Virginia State Colony for Epileptics and Feebleminded. Carrie Buck was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Emma Buck. After her birth, Carrie was placed with foster parents, … Wikipedia
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