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New office created to reduce blacks in Kentucky's welfare

03.26.08/Louisville Courier-Journal
Kentucky is creating an office to deal with the disproportionate number of blacks in the state's child welfare system. Blacks make up only 7 percent of Kentucky's population, but 19 percent of children in the system.

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Labels: child welfare, race

posted by Anonymous at 9:17 AM