‘Black Baby White Hands’ Takes a Hard Look at Transracial Adoption
Part 1 in a 5-part series Book Review: Black Baby White Hands by Jaiya John An adoptive mom e-mailed me, writing: “We focus more on our children’s Christian heritage than on their racial heritage. We...
View Article‘Black Baby White Hands’: A 5-part Series
The complete series of posts about Jaiya John’s memoir, Black Baby White Hands, is now available at my Christian Adoption blog at adoption.com. Part 1: Book Review: Black Baby White Hands by Jaiya...
View ArticleTransracial Adoption and Self-Identity
Check out this intriguing interview with J.B. Watkins, Senior Pastor of St. Roch Community Church, a multicultural congregation in New Orleans. J.B., who is bi-racial, offers some good suggestions...
View ArticleCamp for Adopted Teens Aug 28-30
Cindy Bigelow, founder and director of CHOSEN International, alerted me to the following: Christian camp designed especially for teens, adopted at any age, both domestic and international. Dates:...
View ArticleResources for White Parents Adopting African American Children
A reader named Ron – who’s a new adoptive grandpa – writes: My daughter and her husband have adopted an African American baby. My wife and I are both elated to have a grand-daughter. We want to do the...
View ArticleTransracial Adoption from Foster Care: Why Parents Should Not Be ‘Color-Blind’
Some statistics: African American children represent 15 percent of the U.S. child population, but 32 percent of the 510,000 children in foster care (FY 2006). They also remain in foster care an...
View Article‘Black Baby White Hands’ Takes a Hard Look at Transracial Adoption
Part 1 in a 5-part series Book Review: Black Baby White Hands by Jaiya John An adoptive mom e-mailed me, writing: “We focus more on our children’s Christian heritage than on their racial heritage. We...
View Article‘Black Baby White Hands’: A 5-part Series
The complete series of posts about Jaiya John’s memoir, Black Baby White Hands, is now available at my Christian Adoption blog at adoption.com. Part 1: Book Review: Black Baby White Hands by Jaiya...
View ArticleTransracial Adoption and Self-Identity
Check out this intriguing interview with J.B. Watkins, Senior Pastor of St. Roch Community Church, a multicultural congregation in New Orleans. J.B., who is bi-racial, offers some good suggestions...
View ArticleCamp for Adopted Teens Aug 28-30
Cindy Bigelow, founder and director of CHOSEN International, alerted me to the following: Christian camp designed especially for teens, adopted at any age, both domestic and international. Dates:...
View ArticleResources for White Parents Adopting African American Children
A reader named Ron – who’s a new adoptive grandpa – writes: My daughter and her husband have adopted an African American baby. My wife and I are both elated to have a grand-daughter. We want to do the...
View ArticleTransracial Adoption from Foster Care: Why Parents Should Not Be ‘Color-Blind’
Some statistics: African American children represent 15 percent of the U.S. child population, but 32 percent of the 510,000 children in foster care (FY 2006). They also remain in foster care an...
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