Stories by Gaylynn Burroughs

Gaylynn Burroughs is a staff attorney at the Bronx Defenders in New York City. She works in the family defense practice, where she represents parents accused of child neglect.

Too Poor to Parent?

Black children are twice as likely to enter U.S. foster care than white children. The culprit: our inattention to poverty.
Posted on May 23, 2008, Source: Ms. Magazine