Taken In: The Lives of America’s Foster Children
The experiences of generations of young people who have been separated from their families and raised in foster care.
Awards & Recognition
Winner
1998 duPont Awards - Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award
Taken In: The Lives of America's Foster Children portrays the individual and collective experiences of generations of young people who have been separated from their families and raised in foster care. The individuals profiled are framed within a national context, allowing them to give a unique perspective on the American foster care system from 1930 through 1997.