foster care and black children
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Black Children and Foster Care: On Surviving the Trauma of a System That Doesn’t Care About Keeping Families Together
Everything happened so quickly. I was laughing, talking trash and schooling kids on the basketball court in the gymnasium of my after-school program one evening when I was suddenly asked to leave the court and follow an administrator to a conference room. I was 12 years old. As we walked down the hallway, I couldn’t…