White Parents, Black Children: Experiencing Transracial Adoption

With increasing numbers of transracial adoptions in the U.S., White Parents, Black Children brings to light the difficult racial issues that are often challenging for families to talk about. This book is written to help parents, educators, and others working with children understand the issues and help children develop a healthy understanding of themselves.

Author: Darron T. Smith, Cardell K. Jacobson, Brenda G. Juárez
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 12/20/2017
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781442207639
ISBN10: 1442207639
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology | Marriage & Family
- Social Science | Ethnic Studies | American | African American & Black Studies
- Social Science | Discrimination

About the Author
Darron T. Smith is a frequent commentator on issues of race, including a New York Times post on transracial adoption and Haiti. He is assistant professor at Wichita State University and the coeditor of the book Black and Mormon. Cardell K. Jacobson is Karl G. Maeser Professor at Brigham Young University and the author or editor of several books, including Statistical Handbook on Racial Groups in the United States. Brenda G. Juárez is assistant professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, specializing in social justice education.