In their own voices : transracial adoptees tell their stories /

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Author / Creator:Simon, Rita J. (Rita James), 1931-2013.
Imprint:New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 392 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11118095
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Other authors / contributors:Roorda, Rhonda M., 1969-
ISBN:0231506414
9780231506410
0231118287
0231118295
9780231118293
9780231118286
0231118287
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Summary: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, economic, political, and professional backgrounds. How does the experience affect their racial and social identities, their choice of friends and m.
Other form:Print version: Simon, Rita James. In their own voices. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000 0231118287
Standard no.:10.7312/simo11828