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Family Policing Punishes Poor Families and Protects White Supremacy  / Dorothy Roberts

Family Policing Punishes Poor Families and Protects White Supremacy / Dorothy Roberts

Dorothy Roberts is an award-winning author and ex…

This Is Hell!

September 13, 20221h 36m

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Show Notes

Dorothy Roberts is an award-winning author and expert on the interplay of gender, race, and class in legal issues concerning reproduction, bioethics, and child welfare. She is a professor of law and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Chuck Mertz interviews Roberts about her latest book, TORN APART: How the child welfare system destroys black families—and how abolition can build a safer world. TORN APART available Now at Basic Books https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/dorothy-roberts/torn-apart/9781541675445/