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Navigating Identity and Acceptance in an Adopted Life

This chapter follows Amanda Ray Scazzofava's journey of growing up adopted in a predominantly white community, grappling with her identity as an Italian-American of Dominican descent. She shares her struggles with cultural disconnection and the personal challenges she faced in her family and school environments.

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