Some Mainstream Child-Saving Institutions Did Attempt to Include Black Youths

question 27

Multiple Choice

Some mainstream child-saving institutions did attempt to include black youths, but what prevented this?

• A) federal law
• B) state laws
• C) societal prejudices
• D) all of the above

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