Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families—and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World
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Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women. Holding It Together chronicles the causes and dire consequences.
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Abolish the Family: A Manifesto for Care and Liberation
What if everyone was family?
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