After Losing His Wife, He Adopted Nine Abandoned Baby Girls — Forty-Six Years Later, The World Was Left Speechless

time in years, Richard felt absolutely certain about something.

The world thought he was crazy.

Social workers questioned him repeatedly.

Relatives begged him to reconsider.

Neighbors whispered behind his back.

Some were openly cruel.

“What’s a white man doing raising nine Black girls?”

Others simply assumed disaster was inevitable.

But Richard never changed continue reading …