A 1973 class-action suit known as Wilder was filed in New York City, challenging the operation of that city's foster-care system. The named plaintiff was 13-year-old Shirley Wilder, an abused runaway whose childhood was shaped by the system's iniquities. Award-winning journalist Bernstein began reporting on Wilder in the early 1990s. She now gives us the full history of a case that reveals the racial, religious, and political faultlines in America's child-welfare arrangements.
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A 1973 class-action suit known as Wilder was filed in New York City, challenging the operation of that city's foster-care system. The named plaintiff was 13-year-old Shirley Wilder, an abused runaway whose childhood was shaped by the system's iniquities. Award-winning journalist Bernstein began reporting on Wilder in the early 1990s. She now gives us the full history of a case that reveals the racial, religious, and political faultlines in America's child-welfare arrangements.
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