Social workers SEIZE sobbing girl, 6, from her home of five years in adoption race row: Devastated white foster family forced to give up their daughter by court because she is 1.5% Native American

Lexi, a six-year-old with one-and-a-half per cent Choctaw blood has been removed from her foster parents of five years 

Protesters tried to stop government officials from taking the child from her foster parents by spending the night outside the home

Summer and Rusty Page, Lexi's foster parents, are not Native American

Due to the 'Indian Child Welfare Act', Lexi is supposed to only live with other Native American families

Summer and Rusty, from Santa Claritra, California, have been fighting for two years to adopt the child  

The Choctaw Tribe has decided to place Lexi with a person in Utah who is not Native American and does not live on a reservation

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