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Disproportionality: The Civil Rights Issue of Our Era

I don’t know what it is lately but I am feeling “some type of way” about racial injustice. I felt the seed take root in 2008 during a Southwest Airlines trip from Florida after enjoying a Bahamas vacation with my then seven years old son when I was profiled as low class by a woman who appeared to be white.

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Miranda Rights for Children and Families Involved in Children Protective Services (CPS)

The enactment of a ruling that preserves the rights of children and families involved in the Children Protective Services system is critical for the preservation and survival of the African American and Hispanic families in this country. Children Protective Services (CPS) has one of the noblest missions in our country which is to protect children from abuse, neglect and exploitation,

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