This Land, season 2 (coming August 23rd)

This Land by Crooked Media

Aug 16, 202100:02:36Society & Culture

ALM – as referred to in court documents – is a Navajo and Cherokee toddler. When he was a baby, a white couple from the suburbs of Dallas wanted to adopt him, but a federal law said they couldn’t. So they sued. Today, th...

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