Researchers who examined Canadian child welfare data found that Black children were not only investigated at a higher rate than their white peers but were also more likely to be taken from their homes, even when the only difference between cases was the child’s race.
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Racial bias is at play in overrepresentation of Black youth in Canadian child welfare systems
By bibhuti
