IN THIS ISSUE:
From the Editor: ‘Why are All the Kids Black and All the Staff White?’: Anti-racism Work in Child Welfare
Introduction: Transforming Child Welfare through Anti-Racist Approaches
Child Welfare Services: Its Ontology of Colonial Difference
Mirna E. Carranza
Families with Black Caregivers Were More Likely to Reunify? Explaining Findings from a RCT for Families who are Housing-unstable and Have Children in Foster Care
Cyleste Collins, Rong Bai, David Crampton and Rob Fischer
Parenting Amid Child Welfare Oversight: A Case Study of a Black Mother
Darcey H. Merritt, Rachel D. Ludeke and Kimberly D. Hudson
Closing the Front Door of Child Protection: Rethinking Mandated Reporting
Miriam Itzkowitz and Katie Olson
Using Institutional Analysis to Examine the Systemic Sources of Racial Disproportionality and Disparity: A Case Example
Kelechi Wright, Becci A. Akin, Kaela Byers, Sarah McCall, Dennis Alford, Amittia Parker, Shelby L. Clark, Nina Shaw-Woody, Melinda Kline, Nozella Brown, Evelyn Hill , Sharon Davis-Mays, Wes Parham and Rhonda Rush
Real or Imagined: Racial Bias in Family Assessments
Michele D. Hanna and Stephanie Rogers
Navigating Racism in the Child Welfare System: The Impact on Black Children, Families, and Practitioners
Nia I. Cantey, Lamar W. Smith, Shemeka Frazier Sorrells, Dianne Kelly, Candis Jones and Deborah Burrus