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Author Necia Stallworth Reveals What It's Like To Be A "Throwaway" Foster Child

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How does it feel when your parents are going through medical, emotional, financial or legal difficulties and can't take care of you? What if they die unexpectedly? What happens when you become a Ward of The State? For author Necia Stallworth, as a child in perpetual foster care, she felt like she had simply been thrown away. She shares with us her soon to be released book "Throwaway" and prompts the question, What is our responsibility as a community to take good care of orphaned children? 

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