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🗓️ 19 November 2018
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Two white moms. Six adopted black kids. One car found upside down at the bottom of a cliff. What went wrong?
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0:00.0 | The cliff is the kind of place Jennifer Hart would have loved to photograph her kids. |
0:11.4 | Located 200 miles north of San Francisco, it has a green edge bluff right off of California's |
0:16.2 | highway one, with a gravel path leading to a dramatic 100-foot drop into the Pacific. |
0:22.3 | On other trips, Jen and her wife, Sarah, might have pulled to the side of the road and had |
0:27.2 | their brood line up as they often did. |
0:29.6 | Backs to the camera, hands raised in peace signs, a technical or sunset framing their |
0:34.7 | silhouettes. |
0:36.4 | But this trip wouldn't be like the others the heart tribe took to places like Bliss, Idaho, |
0:40.8 | or Zion National Park in Utah. |
0:45.6 | Investigators have been desperate to figure out how that family flew off that cliff in California |
0:51.0 | and whether it was on purpose. |
0:54.8 | On the day of March 26th, rescue workers repelled down the cliff where they lifted the dead |
0:59.3 | bodies of three children. |
1:01.7 | I'm to the point where I no longer am calling this an accident and I'm calling it a crime. |
1:06.7 | Together we've been looking into this story for the past six months and what has emerged |
1:10.5 | is one of the most complex and compelling stories of abuse, neglect, privilege and confusion |
1:15.8 | in the digital age we've ever encountered. |
1:18.7 | Who are these women and how did they come to adopt six children? |
1:22.5 | Two sets of three black siblings. |
1:24.5 | They are one of my early role models for what like a non-traditional family it could look |
1:29.9 | like. |
1:31.4 | Over the course of this cross country journey that leads us from South Dakota to Minnesota |
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