You Should Be Grateful: Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption
You Should Be Grateful centers adoptee voices through Angela Tucker’s transracial adoption story, historical research, and mentorship conversations with adopted youth. It challenges the savior narrative and the microaggression of expected gratitude, exploring adoption’s layered realities of loss, rejection, racism, class, identity, love, and belonging.
Audience:
Adoptee
Topic:
Identity and Origins
Culture and Belonging
Search and Reunion
Health and Well-being
Resource Type:
Age Group:
Adult
Language:
English
Country: United States
