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The Pattern is Old.  The Costume is New. What we call child protection is just an old pattern dressed in a new costume. The language changes. The agencies change. The paperwork gets thicker. But the pattern. The targeting, the surveillance, the removal of children from the same neighborhoods over and over has not changed. For decades, we’ve been told that CPS exists to keep children safe. But once you’ve seen the machinery up close, a different truth emerges. This system does

What’s built on lies can’t be redeemed by reform “A double minded man is unstable in all his ways” - James 1:8 The child welfare system is double-minded. It preaches safety while causing harm, demands accountability from the powerless while excusing its own failures, and calls oppression “care.” Its instability isn’t accidental. It is the predictable fruit of a system built on lies. And no good fruit can grow from rotten soil. _______________________________________________

We say attachment matters until it threatens the system’s agenda. Then, the very science meant to protect children becomes a weapon used to justify their separation. This is how the system uses professionals who claim to care about bonding and attachment to justify the separation of Black children from their families. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ I used to believe newborns were too young to care. Too young to rem

In the United States, violence against Black children has often been dressed up as progress. For centuries, doctors in white coats...