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Author:
Antares, Kyrai E., 1974- author.
Title:
Transracial adoption, identity, and racism in the United States : between two worlds / Kyrai E Antares.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
174 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Subject:
Interracial adoption--United States.
Adoptees--United States--Identification.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Transracial Adoption in the United States -- Growing Up Transracially Adopted -- Between Two Worlds -- Growth in Black Identity -- Views of Family Related to Race -- The Political Is Personal -- This Is Me -- The White Racial Frame and Transracial Adoption -- Transracial Adoptive Parenting -- A Note to Research, Adoption, and Counseling Professionals.
Summary:
"This volume contains narratives of Black transracial adoptees which illustrate the socialization experiences that directly affect their complex racial identities as emerging adults. The author argues that transracial adoption stems from systemic issues of racial injustice, and that those problems will not be solved quickly"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1666914592
9781666914597
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1372496310
LCCN:
2023007993
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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