I posed this question to the biracial group, but no one has responded. Our son is half Vietnamese and half Italian. My husband is a blue-eyed blonde and I’m a green-eyed brunette- needless to say, our son doesn’t look anything like us. In reading about adopting a child of another ethnic background, I read about [...]
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Off and Running Documentary
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hga5PvXTMAs Story: Documentary follows an African-American girl’s search for her birth mother within an adoptive family comprising a melting pot of race, culture and sexuality. Avery Klein-Cloud is a happy New York teenager who lives with her family and hopes to get a track scholarship to college. But as the documentary “Off and Running” reveals, [...]
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