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  • Injecting Anti-Racism Activism Into the Adoption Process Won’t Help Black Children

    10/23/2021 8:25:52 AM PDT · by karpov · 14 replies
    Quillette ^ | October 23, 2021 | David K. Ryden
    A headline on Newsweek’s web site grabbed my attention in early May: “Wokeness Has Come for Adoption. It’s the Children Who Will Suffer.” This is a subject I know well: My wife and I have fostered three child refugees—from Zimbabwe, Guatemala, and Honduras respectively. These foster children are functionally adopted, and have become full-fledged members of our family. The article noted that a vice-president at Bethany Christian Services, the largest Christian adoption agency in the country, had told a reporter that allowing white families to adopt black children from the foster care system “can cause a lot of harm to...