The cover story for this week's Independent Weekly (on newsstands in the Triangle from 3/24/10 to 3/30/10), discusses the victims of North Carolina's 20th-century eugenics program and the current campaign for reparations to people (mostly poor black women) who were forcibly sterilized. As of March 1, 2010, the state has established an organization to finally bring justice for surviving victims. Public awareness of this sinister chapter in North Carolina's history is due partly to the research of Johanna Schoen, who, as a graduate student at UNC, was granted access to the previously sealed records of...