Foster Care Odyssey: A Black Girl's Story
Author | : Theresa Cameron |
Publisher | : Univ. Press of Mississippi |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 1604736216 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781604736212 |
Rating | : 4/5 (212 Downloads) |
Download or read book Foster Care Odyssey: A Black Girl's Story written by Theresa Cameron and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 2008 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abandoned by her teenage mother in 1954 to a overwhelmingly white charity organization so begins Theresa's life as a 'ward of the state' of New York. She shares the heartbreaking struggle to survive in a foster care system where children's welfare often seemed the lowest priority.