Torn from the Root A Memoir of a Black Transracial Adoptee

"Rhonda M. Roorda's memoir reveals her life's story of transracial adoption. Diving into the most intimate moments of her life and blending them with her expertise as a thought leader on the topic, Roorda reveals that while the system may often be full of good intentions, it also historically champions white saviorism, toxic positivity, cultural clumsiness, and the relentless expectation of gratitude"-- Provided by publisher.