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#Adoption911: @abbyjohnson and #BlackLivesMatter

June 26, 2020 · by Daniel Drennan ElAwar | in International Adoption | 2 Comments

An adoptive parent of a brown boy who she describes as having “a perpetual tan” states that her worry for him growing up is that “statistically” brown and black men are more likely to commit violent acts and thus end up in prison: Not the school-to-prison pipeline, not systemic racism, but that the pre-condemned child […]

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