An article by Deb Reisner, mother to a family with African-American, Native-American, Latino, and European-American children. She details the importance of listening to her children about their experiences with racism and methods for externalizing racism.
An interview about a white mother’s reflection on her life raising two adopted Black children and two biological white children, and how she became aware of her own white privilege. There’s also a transcription of the interview available.
A Black woman shares the story of her multiracial family. One of her four children is a white, adopted son.
A brief article about the need for adoptive parents to educate their children adopted from China about racism, identity, and the reality of life in America.
An article on how to actively challenge racism and discuss privilege, especially in the context of a multiracial family.
An article about the different ways adoptive parents can and need to support their children. This specifically discusses the issues, privileges, and challenges of adopting a child of a different race.
An article with parenting techniques designed to support and uplift transracially adopted children. It also has a bibliography which features additional useful resources.
An article about a Black father and his family’s experience with raising a white child and transracial adoption.
A resource page with links to transracial adoption blogs, websites, books, Facebook groups, and more.
A resource page from the Child Welfare Information Gateway with links to information about racially and culturally diverse adoptions.
