Uhm, like why am I just now learning about this?

1972- National Association of Black Social Workers discouraging the placement of African-American children with white adoptive families

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coolcalmcommitted said: of healthy mental development of Black children. I personally believe that interracial adoptions can lead to very healthy relationships and identity development but it can be precarious.
clonie said: Why is it crazy? I’m biracial and my mother simply wasn’t able foresee how racism would affect me. Is it crazy to acknowledge that that is an emotional need she couldn’t provide?
missydotey said: Crazy right? I wrote a paper on it in law school.
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