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Too Many Black Foster Kids, Not Enough Black Foster Parents

12/20/2022

Too Many Black Foster Kids, Not Enough Black Foster Parents

Juwan Jessup

We live in a system that hasn’t done much for Black families, other than destroying them, writes Juwan Jessup.

As New York legalizes marijuana, parent advocates push child welfare agencies to be less punitive

6/8/2021

New Texas Law Makes it Harder to Remove Kids From Parental Home

The Imprint staff reports

Child protective services officials in Texas can no longer remove a child from their family because a parent tested positive for cannabis.

6/9/2020

Publisher’s Note: Silence Can be Complicity in Violence Against Black Families

Opinion

Daniel Heimpel

It didn’t take George Floyd’s killing at the hands of the police for me to recognize that I have been complicit in state-executed violence against black families. But it did take his murder and the protests that have roiled the nation since to compel me to articulate it, which is shameful.

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