Books written by Dorothy Roberts
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
Susan Faludi, Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women (New York: Anchor Books, 1991), p. ... 1987, quoted in Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson and Elaine J. Hall, "Reproductive Technology: Perspectives and Implications for Low-Income ...
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
A team of Rutgers students (Elliot Monteverde-Torres, Melanie Routh, Margaret Hall, Kevin Kreisler, ... "Punishing Drug Addicts Who Have Babies: Women of Color, Equality, and the Right of Privacy," Harvard Law Review 104 (1991), p.
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Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World
But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families.
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The Path of Faith: Diamonds in the Sky
The Path of Faith: Diamonds in the Sky
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Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century
This groundbreaking book by legal scholar and social critic Dorothy Roberts examines how the myth of race as a biological concept—revived by purportedly cutting-edge science, race-specific drugs, genetic testing, and DNA ...
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Shattered Bonds: The Color Of Child Welfare
Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis--the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. foster care system and its effects on black communities and the country as a whole.
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Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare
Shattered Bonds is a stirring account of a worsening American social crisis--the disproportionate representation of black children in the U.S. foster care system and its effects on black communities and the country as a whole.
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Shattered Bonds
The story of foster care in the United States is the story of the failure of the social safety net to aid poor, largely black, parents in their attempt to...
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Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--And How Abolition Can Build a Safer World
Many believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse. But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families.