The Look of Love

Court To Weigh Kinship Priorities

The Look of Love Niya ParksComment

"A group of legal rights organizations, including the Washington Defender Association, the NAACP, and the ACLU, filed a friend of the court brief that summer, addressing the case's racial aspects.

'Forced family separation — of which the foster care system is the most recent iteration — is a relic of slavery, wherein the State used the courts to rip Black families apart and ignored their pleas of reunification,' the brief stated."

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Keyon at home with his mother, Salina Simpson, father, Keyon, Sr., and siblings. Photo courtesy of Simpson