Georgia Tann We Hardly Knew Ye!!

In this riveting podcast episode, hosts Beth and George dive into a shocking chapter of social work's past. Uncovering the story of Georgia Tann, a woman who operated under the guise of a social worker in the early 1900s, they explore her notorious role in orchestrating illegal adoptions through the Tennessee Children's Home Society. Beth's genuine outrage and emotional recount of learning about Tann's actions draw listeners into a gripping tale of power abuse and injustice. This episode not only reveals a lesser-known aspect of social work history but serves as a reminder of the field's evolving ethics.