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Adultification BiasRead the Full Article at RomperRomper

May 15, 2019

Adults Are Failing Black Girls By Believing This Harmful Bias, According To New Research

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May 15, 2019

Adults Are Failing Black Girls By Believing This Harmful Bias

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Restorative Justice PracticesThe Full Article Can Be Found at USA Today USA Today

May 14, 2019

What can be done to stop the criminalization of black girls? Rebuild the system

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May 14, 2019

Pushed out and punished: One woman’s story shows how systems are failing black girls

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Adultification BiasRead the Full Article at Document Journal Document Journal

May 03, 2019

Naomi Wadler and Yara Shahidi want to stop the adultification of black girls

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Adultification BiasRead More at Teen VogueTeen Vogue

March 24, 2019

Naomi Wadler on Standing in Her Power One Year After the March for Our Lives

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Juvenile JusticeRead the Full Article at the GuardianThe Guardian

March 15, 2019

The school-to-prison pipeline is getting worse for black and brown girls

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Adultification BiasRead More at The Florida Times-UnionThe Florida Times-Union

March 03, 2019

We treat black kids differently because we see them as older than they are

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Adultification BiasRead the Full Article at NowThis NewsNowThis News

February 28, 2019

Naomi Wadler Continues Her Activism for Black Girls One Year After Walkouts

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Adultification BiasRead the Full Article at WRAL ReportWRAL Report

February 27, 2019

R. Kelly arrest sparks discussion about societal response to black victims of sexual assault

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Adultification BiasRead the Full Article at Ed Week TeacherEd Week Teacher

February 21, 2019

How Should Schools Respond to Discipline Disparities Affecting Black Girls?

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Trauma & Mental HealthRead More at ACES ConnectionACES Connection

January 22, 2019

Reclaiming Black Girlhood with Hand Games

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