An edition of Foster care odyssey
(2008)
Foster care odyssey
a black girl's story
by Theresa Cameron
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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.
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Table of Contents
In the Beginning --
On the Road: The First Foster Home I Remember --
Life with the Chester Family Goes On --
The Sea Widens: My New Life --
Riding the Waves --
Growing up with the Woodsons --
Getting By However I Could --
The End of the Line --
Bouncing Around as an Adolescent --
Life Among the Nuns --
Coming of Age in the Group Home --
Farewell to Flourette Hall --
Around and Around I Went --
Staying Afloat --
Just Another Stop Along the Way --
Alone in California --
Back in New York --
It Finally Came to an End.
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Includes index.
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