Life Goes On
After nearly a century, the identity of the boy who had been raised as Bobby Dunbar was confirmed. But is that enough? Can a mistake like this, that separated two families and caused a mother a lifetime of grief and regret, really be pardoned?
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Why had the Dunbars felt like they had to accept a child that they knew, at least on some level, wasn’t their own? Did they want to fill the emptiness their guilt created in them for losing a child, or was it something else? Though many questions were answered over time, others still remain a mystery.
Bobby Dunbar’s story is not the only one that took decades to solve. There’s another child who was in search of the truth: The Hatbox Baby. Read her story below.