Cult Liter with Spencer Henry

Georgia Tann: The Baby Broker

Episode Summary

This week we’re discussing the life and crimes of Georgia Tann, a woman who was once celebrated as a trailblazer in adoption. In reality, she ran a state-sanctioned child trafficking operation, stealing babies, falsifying records, and selling children to wealthy families for decades.

Episode Notes

This week we’re discussing the life and crimes of Georgia Tann, a woman who was once celebrated as a trailblazer in adoption. In reality, she ran a state-sanctioned child trafficking operation, stealing babies, falsifying records, and selling children to wealthy families for decades.


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Sources:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/georgia-tann

https://www.businessinsider.com/georgia-tann-tennessee-children-home-society-survivors-speak-out-2019-12

https://wreg.com/news/stolen-babies-how-a-memphis-womans-adoption-scheme-took-from-the-poor-for-decades/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCg-Tjc25jA&t=62s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee_Children%27s_Home_Society

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YaiRYfhvj0k&t=458s