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Study: Black girls viewed as less innocent than whites

A new report found that adults view young black girls as less innocent and more adult-like than white girls starting as young as 5 years old. “Girlhood Interrupted: The Erasure of Black Girls’ Childhood,” released on Tuesday by Georgetown Law’s Center on Poverty and Inequality, shows that society’s perception of black girls leads to their […]

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