HDE 103 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Interracial Adoption, Angelina Jolie, These Kids
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The white parents can be educated on how to help kid face racism. Most transracial adopted kids are self - confident & have positive view of their ethnic heritage. Kids just need to be raised in a loving home. Adoption is a better solution than leaving kids in foster care. Argue that adoption is not about cost. There are more minority kids than white kids that need homes. Don"t know how to help their kids & teach them how to cope w racism. The kids may have identity problems & low self - esteem. Some argue it is a form of cultural or ethnic genocide to remove minority children from their ethnic communities . Some say transracial adoption is a way for white parents to get cheap babies . Many adoption agencies charge more for adoption of white children. 21st century - many white celebrities adopted children of color.
