What the prison system is to adults, CPS has become to children a network of control, removal, and profit. This Spotlight exposes the truth behind America’s other incarceration crisis.
When DHR files a case involving your family, you have the constitutional and legal right to be notified of all court hearings and to be heard in each one. Whether it’s a shelter care...
Black Mothers Are Done Being Silent
On Mother’s Day 2025, while much of the country celebrated with flowers and brunch, a group of Black mothers gathered in front of the White House to expose a...
Silent Mother's Weekend is over and our voices are back, louder and clearer than ever.
In Alabama's child welfare system, families often find themselves navigating a complex web of requirements set forth by the Department...
When nine months of love are erased in nine minutes of paperwork
From the moment of conception, a mother begins building something sacred.Week by week.Heartbeat by heartbeat.Kick by kick.
She nurtures the unseen.She protects the unborn.She...
As Mother's Day approaches, we’ve chosen to pause.
This weekend, our platform will go quiet. Not because there’s nothing to say, but because some moments are too sacred for noise.
There are mothers across this nation...
Every system that thrives in darkness depends on one thing silence. For too long, families in Alabama and across the country have been forced to whisper about what happened behind closed doors. They’ve cried...
In a quiet hospital room in Limestone County, Alabama, a new mother welcomed her baby boy into the world. But just four day later, she left that hospital without him. Her arms, which had...