Commentary: End systemic racism in child welfare
Rudolph K. Metayer and Katie Olse, For the Express-News
Feb. 17, 2021
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In Texas, Black children are over-represented in the child welfare system. We owe it to our kids across the state to better understand and respond to the multitude of factors that cause them to land in the system so often.SMILEY N. POOL
As we celebrate Black History Month, we must also reflect on the unique challenges facing Black Americans at this moment. There is no more important place to start than with the systemic biases our kids and families face in the child welfare system.