Tori Sampson

Raised in Boston before relocating to North Carolina, Tori Sampson grew up under the influence of her mother, Wanda Louise Thompson, whose involvement in the Black power movement shaped the family’s values. After her mother’s death, Sampson and her twin sister attended a Mississippi boarding school at fourteen, later earning a sociology degree from Ball State University and honing her playwriting… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources