Showing posts with label history of adoption. Show all posts
Showing posts with label history of adoption. Show all posts

Thursday, May 13, 2010

The Joys And Struggles Of International Adoption

Writer John Seabrook who wrote The New Yorker article on
 international adoption (the subject of a previous blog post, below) was a recent guest on NPR's Fresh Air.  Listen to the interview or read the interview's highlights here:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126777059&ps=cprs

A History of International Adoption and Adopting from Haiti

In The New Yorker John Seabrook writes an account of his Haitian adoption experience during the earthquake.  His article also provides a good history of international adoption and how Americans' attitudes about it have evolved. 
The Last Babylift
Adopting a child in Haiti.