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Torn Apart How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

Dorothy Roberts

An award-winning scholar and author of

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The Ezra Klein Show

Kate Shaw called it a searing indictment of the child welfare system.

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Dorothy Roberts is a law professor at Penn and has this great book, Torn Apart, that is a searing indictment of the child welfare system.

— Episode: A Guide to the Supreme Court's Rightward...

Episode: A Guide to the Supreme Court's Rightward Shift

Kate Shaw called it a searing indictment of the child welfare system.

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Dorothy Roberts is a law professor at Penn and has this great book, Torn Apart, that is a searing indictment of the child welfare system.

Fresh Air

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Fresh Air

This was one of Dorothy Roberts' landmark books that helped reshape how the policing of reproduction, parenting, and race in America was understood.

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Her landmark books, Killing the Black Body and Torn Apart, helped reshape how we understand the policing of reproduction, parenting, and race in America.

— Episode: Best Of: Mixed Marriage Project / How Ra...

Episode: Best Of: Mixed Marriage Project / How Racism Costs...

This was one of Dorothy Roberts' landmark books that helped reshape how the policing of reproduction, parenting, and race in America was understood.

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Her landmark books, Killing the Black Body and Torn Apart, helped reshape how we understand the policing of reproduction, parenting, and race in America.

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