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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty

Dorothy E. Roberts

Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families—And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

Dorothy E. Roberts

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A Damning Exposé of Medical Racism and “Child Welfare”

A new book exposes effects of anti-Black myth-making and calls for an end to the family policing system.

by Dorothy E. Roberts, George Yancy via Truthout on September 17, 2023

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The “Benevolent Terror” of the Child Welfare System

The system's roots aren't in rescuing children, but in the policing of Black, Indigenous, and poor families.

by Dorothy E. Roberts, Nia T. Evans via Boston Review on March 31, 2022

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