Lacking proof of citizenship, an adoptee fears deportation : NPR
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on April 19, 2025
In her earliest memories, A sensed a difference between her and her white parents. Yet, she also remembers feeling special, chosen and cared for.
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For the better part of A's life, she never suspected anything was wrong.
She breezed through getting her driver's license. She applied to college and filed her taxes year after year without any hiccups. That is, until she applied for her passport.
Suddenly, the document she always relied on — a delayed registration of birth, which is fairly common among . . .
