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Trend of Foreign Whites Adopting Black U.S. Kids

NPR

Published November 4, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with reporter Dawn Davenport about her latest article, "Born in America, Adopted Abroad," featured in the October 27 edition of The Christian Science Monitor. Davenport discusses the popular trend of white families in foreign countries adopting African-American children.

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