In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories

Nearly forty years after researchers first sought to determine the effects, if any, on children adopted by families whose racial or ethnic background differed from their own, the debate over transracial adoption continues. In this collection of interviews conducted with black and biracial young adults who were adopted by white parents, the authors present the personal stories of two dozen individuals who hail from a wide range of religious, econo...

By Rita Simon
Paperback: 406 pages
Publisher: Columbia University Press (June 15, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0231118295
ISBN-13: 978-0231118293
Product Dimensions: 6.1 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 145408
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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This book was extremely informative and eye opening for me. There were many things that had not occurred to me that this book talked about. It uses children (now adults) that were transracially adopted and interviews them for open and honest feedba

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