1. Silenced the Story of Ruby McCollum - Ocala Style Magazine
28 jan 2015 · Loretta McCollum, the alleged illegitimate child of Dr. Adams and Ruby, lives in New Jersey and also declined to speak with them. In fact, no ...
Three local producers set out on a nearly impossible quest to discover the truth behind an old tale of murder, race and sex in Jim Crow Florida. It was pure passion that drove them as they told Ruby's story in their documentary film, You Belong To Me.
2. McCollumOrAdams - Newspapers.com™
9 jul 2018 · Ruby and Sam had had three full - blooded Negro chil dren, and Sam died the day after the murder. The child, Loretta, had been born ten months ' ...
Clipping found in New Pittsburgh Courier published in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on 12/4/1954. McCollumOrAdams
3. Ruby McCullom - Dunn History
They had a daughter together, Loretta whose picture I remember seeing in Jet Magazine. She was the first inner-racial person I had ever seen. She looked exactly ...
The Ruby McCollum story is one of Florida’s most compelling stories. It has all of the elements needed for a blockbuster tale; sex, race and murder. Ruby Myrtle McCollum was born on May 31, 1909 in Zuber, Florida a small farming town just north of Ocala. Her parents scrapped together a living to support the large family into which she was born. Around 1931 she met and married Sam McCollum and the couple moved to Live Oak to make a start selling numbers or “Bolita” as the gaming was called.
4. Little Known Black History Fact: Ruby McCollum Shooting
6 jan 2020 · Adams had made her his sex slave for several years and forced her to have his daughter, Loretta. She was also reportedly pregnant with Dr. Adams ...
In 1952, the community of Live Oak, Fla. was rocked by the killing of a white doctor and elected official at the hands of a married Black woman. The mysterious case of Ruby McCollum and the …
5. The Ruby McCollum Case Begins - African American Registry
... daughter, Loretta, was his. In notes and letters, McCollum said that he had abused her and that she was pregnant with another child by him when she killed him.
*On this date 1952, a Black woman murdered a White man in Florida. Ruby McCollum murdered Dr. C. Leroy Adams. This shooting was as noted in African America as the O.J. Simpson Murder trial 43 years later.
6. McCollum's daughters share their memories of their father
6 feb 2020 · Hannah Weegmann (left) and Liliana McCollum shared some of their memories about their late father with KRIS 6 News.
The daughters of Alan McCollum remembered their late father as a special man whose love for them was undeniable.
7. The Strange Case of Ruby McCollum | Chicago Defender
23 mrt 2016 · ... daughter, Loretta, was his. In notes and letters, McCollum said that Adams had abused her, and that she was pregnant with another child by ...
The Strange Case of Ruby McCollum Dr. Clifford Leroy Adams’ murder was a seminal moment. “Ruby put whites … Continued
8. Ruby McCollum - Facebook
Ruby McCollum, born Ruby Jackson (August 31, 1909 ... Ruby McCollum used a white physician in Live Oak, Dr. ... daughter, Loretta, was his. Her husband Sam died ...
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