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US: Interracial adoption is on the rise – and America is better for it (Opinion)
New York Post – August 20, 2017
For one thing, one in six newlyweds in America is married to someone of a different race, according to a Pew poll from earlier this year. And, notably, interracial adoption is on the rise. According to new research out from the Institute for Family Studies, “The proportion of adopted kindergartners being raised by a mother of a different race or ethnic group rose by 50 percent between 1999 and 2011.”
Also: The Changing Face of Adoption in the United States: https://ifstudies.org/blog/the-changing-face-of-adoption-in-the-united-states
http://nypost.com/2017/08/20/interracial-adoption-is-on-the-rise-and-america-is-better-for-it/