African American Outreach Archives - Amara
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Racial Justice in the Foster Care System: We Can Do Better

By Trey Rabun, Family Outreach Specialist The overrepresentation of children of color – especially African American and Native American children – in foster care is a systemic failure that must be addressed. In a recent interview with Q13 Fox news, Ross Hunter, Washington state’s Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) Secretary, called on our