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"Cultural Tourism" - Beyond Culture Camps Part 2
Harlow's Monkey —
Authority: 115
One of the studys limitations is that those adoptees born/adopted inthe late 1970s to 1989 would have had much greater access oropportunity to specialized Korean culture camps. Korean culture campsdid exist back then, and in fact Holt first started their camps in1983. I, as a "2nd wave" adoptee would have been 15 ...1 day ago -
Poem for National Adoption Month
John Raible Online —
Authority: 99
November is the month of my birth, and the month of my relinquishment. I always find myself thinking more about my birth family during this time of year. I wonder if my birth mother is still alive, and if she is thinking about me. November also happens to be National Adoption Month. The following poem erupted ...2 days ago -
Deborah Douglas responds to the NYT article about Korean adoptee identity
Harlow's Monkey —
Authority: 115
From the Huffington Post The Asian-adoptee identity crisis reported in Mondays New York Times might finally lend credence to what black social workers have been saying all along: Ethnic and racial identity matters. In 1972, the National Association of Black Social Workers issued astatement emphasizing the ...2 days ago -
Queer Couples and Transracial Adoptions
Mombian —
Authority: 475
Here is the third in my series of quotes from Who’s Your Daddy? And Other Writings on Queer Parenting . I’ll be running them for a couple of weeks courtesy of the book’s editor, Rachel Epstein. I’m choosing the quotes I feel are most intriguing and thought provoking; I don’t always agree with the ...3 days ago -
Transracial adoption: Did you ever think you were white?
O Solo Mama —
Authority: 489
That’s what I asked my daughter this morning, after reading about Kim Eun Mi Young in the New York Times . In a story highlighting the release of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute study on the challenges of trans-racial adoptees, Beyond Culture Camp , there was this paragraph: “At no time did I ...4 days ago -
New Donaldson Institute Study of Korean Adoptees
A Birth Project —
Authority: 109
New Study from the Donaldson Institute is here. Adopted From Korea and in Search of Identity By RON NIXON Published: November 8, 2009 New York Times “As a child, Kim Eun Mi Young hated being different. When her father brought home toys, a record and a picture book on South Korea, the country from which she ...5 days ago -
Transracial adoption film festival
Harlow's Monkey —
Authority: 115
The Minnesota Transracial Film Festival is the first festival in theTwin Cities to showcase voices from the transracial and transculturaladoption community through film, words, and music. The MNTRFF is beingheld at the Oak Street Cinema on November 14th, 2009. Website here .6 days ago -
New York Times article about new Evan B. Donaldson study
Harlow's Monkey —
Authority: 115
This New York Times article features several fellow adoptee friends! Its great to hear their voices. Adopted from Korea and in Search of Identity As a child, Kim Eun Mi Young hated being different. ...Growing up in Georgia, Kansas and Hawaii, in a military family, shewould date only white teenagers, even when ...1 week ago -
Ethiopia Adoption: An Adoptive Father Reflects
From Hope to Reality —
Authority: 115
Rocky and his wife, Suzanne, adopted from Ethiopia through the SC office of Nightlight Christian Adoptions. In this testimony, Rocky reflects on the adoption.1 week ago -
AFAAD Board Members on BlogTalk Radio!
A Birth Project —
Authority: 109
Check out AFAAD board members Connie Galambos Malloy, Lisa D. Walker and ME on Wandaspicks.com blogtalk radio RIGHT NOW!! http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Wandas-Picks Posted in In the News, Transracial Adoption Tagged: adult adoptees, African adoptee, black adoptee, Transracial Adoption1 week ago -
You’re Invited! AFAAD Public Education Event and Benefit
Adopted & Fostered Adults of the African Diaspora —
Authority: 92
AFAAD (Adopted and Fostered Adults of the African Diaspora) would like to invite the larger Bay Area to our Annual Public education event and Benefit – “Art House: Adoptees and Foster Care Alumni Speak”, featuring poets, novelists, short films and performance by adult adoptees and foster care alumni. When: ...2 weeks ago -
An Open Appeal To The Jolie-Pitt Hair Police [Happy To Be Nappy]
Jezebel —
Authority: 815
Ive been a fan of Allison Samuels work for some time. But I cannot get behind her strange, continued appeals to actress Angelina Jolie about her adopted daughter Zaharas hair. She is, quite simply, missing the point. The first go-round was bad enough. Today, Samuels posts a follow-up piece rehashing the same ...2 weeks ago -
Cambodian Assembly debates adoptions
A Birth Project —
Authority: 109
New law will fill legal void on foreign adoptions and help fight child trafficking. Friday, 23 October 2009 Meas Sokchea from The Phnom Penh Post A new draft law, part of which was passed today, will mean tougher regulations for adoptive parents. THE National Assembly has begun approving a draft law tightening ...2 weeks ago -
Adoption: When Satan doesn’t want you to
O Solo Mama —
Authority: 489
It’s been brewing for some time but now appears somewhat official: there is a Christian duty to adopt. Christian evangelicals are being commanded to “be at the forefront of the adoption of orphans close to home and around the world.” Why? Because The Lord is calling them to that ministry . and What better ...3 weeks ago -
Ethnicity and transracial adoption
Pound Pup Legacy Feed —
Authority: 479
Gita Ramaswamy 2004 read more3 weeks ago -
Anita Tedaldi, Guilt and White Privilege
Anti-Racist Parent —
Authority: 121
written by Racialicious deputy editor Thea Lim; originally published at Racialicious [Editors note: Though we briefly discussed Anita Tedaldi in this space last week, I wanted to share Theas post about the issue. We discussed the Racialicious post on this weeks Addicted to Race show, which I am certain Carmen ...3 weeks ago -
On Transracial Adoption
Together for Adoption —
Authority: 126
Justin Taylor writes : Following up on my post about the Justice of the Peace who refused a marriage license to an interracial couple due to the harm he thinks it would bring to their children, I thought the following–from an article I wrote for Modern Reformation –might be relevant to the discussion: We ...4 weeks ago -
The Church is the Theater of Transracial Adoption
Together for Adoption —
Authority: 126
God promised Abraham that in him “all the families of the earth shall be blessed” (Genesis 12:3). From the very beginning, God’s promise to Abraham encompassed every ethnic and racial group. Jump ahead 1,800+ years. When Paul wrote Galatians 3:7-8, Jesus had already completed his redemptive mission by living, ...4 weeks ago -
Childrens book by a transracial adoptee
Harlow's Monkey —
Authority: 115
Yes, its true - I have been contacted by Ola Zuri about her book, Why Cant You Look Like Me? Olas website is Black Oasis , please visit and support works by TRAs.The book is available here through Mosaic Books at http://www.mosaicbooks.ca/.8 weeks ago