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Jones, Marty – Crisis, 1992
Describes some of the experiences of African-American families adopting African-American children through African-American adoption agencies. Reviews the development of these agencies beginning in the 1960s; and discusses the unique role of adoption agencies in recruiting families, placing children, and serving the African-American community. (JB)
Descriptors: Adopted Children, Adoption, Agency Role, Black Community
