ANGELA TUCKER
Seattle, WA
EDUCATION
September 2006 – September 2008
Seattle Pacific University, Seattle, WA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology
PUBLICATIONS
PARENTING IN TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION
Contributing Author – Praeger Publishers; ABC-CLIO
DO TRANSRACIAL ADOPTEES KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION?
The Adopted Life
WHY CO-OPTING ‘TRANSRACIAL’ IN THE CASE OF RACHEL DOLEZAL IS PROBLEMATIC
Contributing Author – Medium
DEAR WONDERFUL YOU; LETTERS TO FOSTER & ADOPTED YOUTH (AN-YA PROJECT)
Contributing Author
PERPETUAL CHILD – ADULT ADOPTEE ANTHOLOGY; DISMANTLING THE STEREOTYPES
Contributing Author
THE MISSING VOICE IN THE ADOPTION CONVERSATION
Christianity Today
TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION IS A VALID IDENTITY
Christianity Today
CLOSURE
Dave Thomas Foundation
PLENARY SPEECHES
TOGETHER FOR ADOPTION – Raleigh, NC
November, 2015
COLORADO CONVENING ON CHILDREN, YOUTH & FAMILIES – Beaver Creek, CO
April, 2015
CALLED TO LOVE – Silverton, OR
April 2015
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ADOPTION ATTORNEYS – Philadelphia, PA
September, 2014
UMOJA, A BLACK HERITAGE EXPERIENCE – Green Lake, WI
October, 2014
CREATIVE ADOPTIONS – Denver, CO
October, 2014
SEATTLE GIRLS SCHOOL – Seattle, WA
January, 2013
WORKSHOPS
AMERICAN ADOPTION CONGRESS, Boston, MA
The Lost Daughters – Diverse Narratives Within the Collective Adoptee Voice
REFRESH CONFERENCE, Seattle, WA
Transracial Adoption 101
ALEXANDRIA DCHS, Arlington, VA
Transracial Adoption – Unpacking the Quite Visible Black Knapsack
TOGETHER FOR ADOPTION, Raleigh, NC
Transracial Adoption – Unpacking the Quite Visible Black Knapsack
CALLED TO LOVE, Silverton, OR
Transracial Adoption 101
AFRICAN CARIBBEAN HERITAGE CAMP, Denver, CO
Adult Adoptee Panel
CLOSURE DOCUMENTARY
SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE, Harlem, NY
Adoptee panel with Susan Harris O’Connor (The Harris Narratives) and April Dinwoodie (CEO The Donaldson Institute)
PACT CAMP, Lake Tahoe, CA
Adoptee panel with Susan Ito and Chinyere Oparah
SAN FRANCISCO DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL, San Francisco, CA
Screening and Q&A
MIXED REMIXED FILM & LITERARY FESTIVAL, Los Angeles, CA
Screening and Q&A
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE, Swarthmore, PA
Screening and Q&A
LANGSTON HUGHES PERFORMING ARTS INSTITUTE, Seattle, WA
Screening and Q&A
MINNESOTA TRANSRACIAL FILM FESTIVAL, Minneapolis, MN
Screening and Q&A
DOCTOBER FILM FESTIVAL, PICKFORD FILM CENTER, Bellingham, WA
Screening and Q&A
DOMESTIC ADOPTION HERITAGE CAMP, Denver, CO
Screening and Q&A
HEART GALLERY, Birmingham, AL
Screening and Q&A
CHOPIN Theater, Chicago, IL
Screening, Q&A and sponsor Fundraiser
MEDIA ARTS CENTER, San Diego, CA
Screening and Q&A
LAEMMLE’S ROYAL THEATER, Los Angeles, CA
Screening and Q&A
OPEN ADOPTION & FAMILY SERVICES, Seattle, WA
Screening and Q&A
SIE FILM CENTER, Denver, CO
Screening and Q&A
SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY, Seattle, WA
Screening and Q&A
CLINTON STREET THEATER, Portland, OR
Screening and Q&A
BETHANY COMMUNITY CHURCH, Seattle, WA
Screening, Q&A and small group session
PACT CAMP, Lake Tahoe, CA
Screening and Q&A
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ASSEMBLY, Seattle, WA
Screening and Q&A
KERN BRIDGES, Bakersfield, CA
Screening and Q&A
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY, Washington D.C.
Screening and Q&A
MEDIA
ANDERSON COOPER 360 (CNN) – July 6, 2015
Defining Transracial Adoption – Rachel Dolezal
HUFFINGTON POST LIVE – August 15, 2015
Cultural Appropriation – Allure Magazine
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