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For Parents, Adopting A Transracial Child Can Bring Unique Challenges

Parents who adopt children know the process is filled with a lot of paperwork, but the promise of a family awaits on the other side. And with a growing number of transracial adoptions across the country, parents also have to consider how to protect their adoptive child’s heritage. Sasha-Ann Simons (@SashaAnnSimons) from WAMU reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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