Racial bias to blame for foster care disparity?

Seeded on Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:14 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The white social worker looked at the dark spots on the black child's body and assumed the youngster had been beaten. The family denied it, but the social worker insisted.

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