state employees are more likely to go after a white, working middle class family for child removal than anyone else. they're the easiest targets: less likely to be prone to violence, less likely to be able to afford a really good lawyer, more likely to let the state take the child without much of a fight, until after the fact. White kids are also worth more money to the bureaucrats. The State gets an incentive from the Feds for a quick adoption. White kids are easier to adopt out.