Physical Description |
xix, 167 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue -- Introduction: The Gift -- Knowing What You Don't Know -- Trapped in History -- Too Great for Hope -- In Living Color -- Black Out -- The Talk -- Alchemy of Intention -- Endnotes -- Further Reading. |
Summary |
"This book orients parents and communities of black children, including white adoptive parents, to the particular challenges and inequalities race brings to childhood. The authors present research, insight, and their own experience to guide parents to challenges related to education, health, safety, self-esteem, and community building"-- Provided by publisher. |
Subject |
Interracial adoption -- United States.
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African American children -- United States.
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Race awareness in children -- United States.
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Adoptive parents -- United States.
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Adopted children -- United States.
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Racially mixed families -- United States.
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United States -- Race relations.
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Alt Author |
D'Angelo, Kathryn Peach, 1972- author.
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