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Angela Davis Inspires ‘Family Defense Movement’ Activists

10/17/2022

Angela Davis Inspires ‘Family Defense Movement’ Activists

Madison Hunt and Michael Fitzgerald

Prison abolitionist Angela Davis contributed her voice to the growing movement of activists calling for an end to the child welfare system.

As His Influence Peaks in Child Welfare Field, A ‘Family Defenders’ Leader Retires

9/28/2022

As His Influence Peaks in Child Welfare Field, a ‘Family Defenders’ Leader Retires

Michael Fitzgerald

After a 50-year legal career, Martin Guggenheim's critiques of child welfare have more widespread support than ever as he retires.

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8/8/2022

With Lived Experience, Don’t Ask If You Don’t Plan to Act

Opinion

Katie Miller

To really help families with child welfare experience, we must build trust, listen without agenda and commit to making family-driven changes.

Dorothy Roberts’ New Book Calls for Foster Care ‘Abolition’ to Better Protect America’s Children and Families

4/28/2022

Dorothy Roberts’ New Book Expands Call for Foster Care ‘Abolition,’ Prompting Praise and Debate

Michael Fitzgerald and Madison Hunt

In her most recent book, Dorothy Roberts says the child welfare system must be abolished and replaced, not reformed.

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Juvenile Law Center Announces Leadership Award Recipients

3/21/2022

Juvenile Law Center Announces Leadership Award Recipients

The Imprint staff reports

The Juvenile Law Center recently announced the winners of this year's Leadership Prize: Cyntoia Brown Long, Dorothy Roberts and Tomas Grisso.

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