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Transracial and transcultural program
activities of the NYS CCC have been supported in part by Grant Number
90-CO-0794
from the United States Department of Health and Human Services,
Adoption Opportunities Program.
Struggle for Identity: Issues in Transracial Adoption and A Conversation 10 Years Later
Apowerful new Special Edition DVD designed to inform adoptive and foster parents about the needs of their children of a different race or ethnicity. Produced by the New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc., and PhotoSynthesis Productions.Ask the Experts Q&A's
John Raible and Michelle Johnson, African-American adult transracial adoptees, answer your questions relating to raising children of a different race and/or ethnicity.Transracially Adopted Children's Bill of Rights
Meeting Children's Needs in Transracial and Transcultural Adoptive and Foster Families
Final Report Summary, CCC Parent Group Grants 1997-1998
| WANTED: Articles, comments, and opinions written by non-adopted siblings in transracial and transcultural families. Your voices need to be heard! |
Voices of Adoptees in Transracial/Transcultural Families:
- The Lifelong Impact of Transracial Adoption: Learning From Adoptees and Their Non-Adopted Siblings by John Raible
- What is Transracialization and How Do I Get Started? by John Raible
- An Open Letter to Parents of Mature Transracial Adoptees by John Raible
- "Know These Are Your Children": Korean Adoptees Speak Out
- A Last Resort: The Identity My White Parents Couldn't Give Me by Rachel Noerdlinger
- Finding Myself by Cathi Ring
- Developmental Child-Proofing by Deborah Johnson
- The Significance of Racial Identity in Transracially Adopted Young Adults by John Raible
- How I Learned I Wasn't Caucasian by Dottie Enrico
- My Adoption Story: She Was White, I Was Black by Lefonché Rawls
- Place Me With a Latino Family! by Maria
- Coming to Terms with Who I Am...Reflections of a Korean-Born Adoptee by Kimberlea Amerling
Voices of Non-Adopted Siblings in Transracial/Transcultural Families:
- Having an African American Sister by Emma Gerstenzang
- Interracial Adoption: A Positive Experience by Carolyn Salisbury Deyoe
- Moments in the Life of a Silent Sibling by Kirsten Rutkowski
- Diversity - Under One Roof by Jordan Fried
Voices in Transracial/Transcultural Families:
- Adoptive Parents Blend Race and Culture by Melissa Fletcher-Stoeltje, San Antonio Express-News
- Pride or Prejudice: Hollow Compliments Paid to Children in Multiethnic Families
- Who is a Whiz Kid? by Ted Gup
- My Daughter, "The Banana" by Patty Cogen
- Why Are You Kissing That Child? by Martha Groves
- Is Racism Permanent? A Symposium, by various authors on the status of racism in the U.S.
- Understanding Race and Adoption Link to the Children's Home Society
- Seven Common Transracial Parenting Mistakes, by Willie B. Garrett
- I Want Your Eyes, by Laura Rittenhouse
- The "China Doll" Syndrome: When Excessive Attention Sets Children Apart, by Carrie Howard
- What Will She Learn? by Karen Katz
- International Adoption Raises Culture Questions by Jennifer Hamlin
- Questions on Intercountry Adoption
- Self Esteem in Children of Color by Jan McFarlane
- Cultural Competence Continuum by Terry L. Cross, MSW
- White Parents--Black Children by Miriam Vieni
- Looking Back: How Have They Fared? An Outcome Study of Three Populations of Adoptees, study conducted by Tressler Lutheran Services
- "Barriers to Same Race Placement" North American Council on Adoptable Children Executive Summary, 1991
- Racism Issues and Multicultural Families: "Attacking Racism Before It Defeats Your Child" by Jim Mahoney, MSW
- Imperatives for Whites Who Adopt Black Children by Judith Ashton
- Dispelling Myths and Building on Strengths Supporting African American Families by Robert B. Hill, Ph.D.
- Culturally Competent Practice: Understanding Asian Family Values by Walter Philips, MSW, LCSW
- Assessment Guide for Families Adopting Cross-Racially/Cross-Culturally report by the Adoption/Guardianship Section, Minnesota Dept. of Health and Human Services
- Ethnic Identity: Yours, Mine and Ours by Joe Kelly
- Transracial Adoption: Love Is Not Enough by Joseph Crumbley, DSW, from Adoption Connections
- A Positive Self-Image for your Pre-Teen by William Kim. An identity crisis preciptiated by racial stereotyping can be the root of many teen problems. How to apply preventative medicine.
- Race Matching Not Allowed from the Coalition Voice, Winter 1996.
NYS Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc.
410 East Upland Road • Ithaca, NY 14850
607-272-0034 •607-272-0035
office@nysccc.org
01/11/2008