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Motherhood so white : a memoir of race, gender, and parenting in America /

In America, Mother = White That's what Nefertiti, a single African American woman, discovered when she decided she wanted to adopt a Black baby boy out of the foster care system. Eager to finally join the motherhood ranks, Nefertiti was shocked when people started asking her why she wanted to a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Austin, Nefertiti
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • My adoption so black
  • Mommie dearest, Daddy's dead
  • Decision made
  • Mommy lessons
  • Other people's fears
  • Graduating into motherhood
  • His name is what?
  • Motherhood so white
  • In limbo
  • Looking for diverse parenting literature in all the right places (and finding almost none)
  • Turning one and other milestones
  • The Obama season
  • The wait is over: rituals and rites of passage
  • Everybody has an opinion
  • Got my sea legs
  • Building my village
  • Heroes
  • August gets his wish
  • Boy child in the promised land
  • Bad mama jamas
  • Epilogue
  • Stories of parenting so black.