Francis Thomas

Subtitle: The Vile and Villainous Negro, Who, for Twenty-Seven Years, Has Passed Himself off as a Woman-His Arrest. Article in The Daily Gazette about Frances Thompson's arrest that also details her previous testimony of rape during the Memphis Riots.

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Identifier: zw12z556v
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
Publisher: The Daily Gazette
Date Issued: 1876
Genre: Clippings
Subject(s): Frances Thompson
Lucy Smith
Places: Tennessee > Shelby County > Memphis
Topic(s): Black transgender people
Chain gangs
Police harassment
Trans women
Transgender victims of rape
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
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Francis Thomas

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