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Why itโs crucial to acknowledge the race of your adopted child
Then they found Trulight127 Ministries, a local foster and adoption agency that runs a foster care campus and offers classes for parents. Because of their skin color, there are certain tools that they need.โHer two sons are Hispanic and her daughter is African American. โOur foster families, especially when theyโre adopting African American children, if you ignore the fact that theyโre African American, you are setting them up to fail. โI didnโt know what to do with my daughterโs hair,โ Megerson said. RELATED: Hope for a Home: Adoption questions answered