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Initially considered a liberal and positive act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, adoptions of black children by white parents plummeted after the National Association of Black Social Workers issued a strong position against transracial adoption in 1972.
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There’s a NY Times article about transracial adoption. A lot of people on the left are strongly opposed to it. It’s almost as if they are afraid that large-scale transracial adoption will result in something being discovered ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Leftists against transracial adoption:
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It was when I had been living away from my parents for about two years, and had started to organize against racism at the university I was attending, that I began exploring those questions I had about racism and transracial adoption again. ... Re: "Abductees" speak against transracial adoption...
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Black children and white parents have always defined the debate about transracial adoption, achieving a symbolic importance that overshadowed their tiny numbers. ... Was transracial adoption a socially desirable or undesirable policy in a society dedicated to pluralism but also polarized by racial strife?
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In 1972, the National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW) "became concerned about the large numbers of African American children . . . being placed with Caucasian families" (Baden, 1999). The NABSW is adamantly against transracial adoption of African American children to Caucasian parents.
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The Case for Transracial Adoption (Paperback) ... The authors discuss the case often made against transracial adoption and explain the laws that govern these adoptions.
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Since the early 1970s, the National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW) has fought against transracial adoption, arguing that the practice is destructive to minority families and communities. Following the NABSW's lead, many states passed laws prohibiting transracial adoption.
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The pros and cons of transracial adoption have been long debated, ... Still, while federal law prohibits the consideration of race in placing adopted children with families by public agencies, the NABSW is so strongly against the adoption of black children by white families, that they recommend that adoption agencies...
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24. Id at 1181. Transracial Adoption: The Parents' Perspective 167 In the 1960s segments of American society became more receptive to the idea of TRA.25 The civil rights movement attracted media attention to the plight of minority foster children ... 20, 2004 ber of Native American leaders also adopted a position against TRA,
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