2- Francine Hughes

Francine Hughes changed the way the public viewed domestic violence, and her name is still remembered to this day. In honor of October being Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I wanted to share Francine's story, and honor her courage and bravery. Cheers to you, Francine!


LINKS:https://www.newyorker.com/culture/video-dept/the-burning-bed-recalls-the-case-that-changed-how-law-enforcement-treats-domestic-violence
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/31/us/francine-hughes-wilson-dead-burning-bed-defendant.html
https://www.history.com/news/burning-bed-syndrome-francine-hughes-domestic-abuse