Study reveals that adults think:
- Black girls seem older than white girls of the same age
- Black girls need less nurturing than white girls
- Black girls need less protection than white girls
- Black girls need to be supported less than white girls
- Black girls need to be comforted less than white girls
- Black girls are more independent than white girls
- Black girls know more about adult topics than white girls.
- Black girls know more about sex than white girls.

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Black Girls Viewed As Less Innocent Than White Girls, Georgetown Law Research Finds

First study focused on “adultification” of black girls shows significant bias toward girls starting at age 5, younger than in previous research on black boys