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Saturday, July 25, 2015

Yes, CPS Is a Greater Danger to Black Free-Range Families

Yes, CPS Is a Greater Danger to Black Free-Range Families

In an essay in today’s Washington Post, “Raising free-spirited black children in a world set on punishing them,” author Stacia Brown sounds frustrated with the Free-Range Kids movement. She dearly wishes African-American kids could go outside and Free-Range without having to worry about actual discrimination and danger. (So do I!) And she is particularly upset that low-income African-American families who can’t or don’t supervise their kids every single second are particularly unlikely to get the benefit of the doubt from Child Protective Services:

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