white women, 'black' babies
- Categories
- Article/Artikel
- Magazine Title
- Yale Journal of Law and Feminism
- Magazine Year
- 1995
- Magazine Number
- 2
- Creator
- Durrow, Heidi W.
- Thesaurus
- moederschap, racisme, adoptie
- Description
- This paper discusses a pervasive assumption of motherhood: that white begets white and black begets black. This paper explores the complicated societal position of white women who cross the color line and give birth to half-black babies. One section discusses the transracial adoption.