Gabrielle Glaser Author of American Baby
An Insightful Event on the Shadow History of Adoption
Welcome to the fascinating world of adoption and the extraordinary journey depicted in Gabrielle Glaser's book, "American Baby: A Mother, a Child, and the Shadow History of Adoption." Community Christian Academy & Preschool proudly presents this event, shedding light on the intricate stories of adoption and its lasting impact on families and society.
Discover the Hidden Pages of Adoption
Join us on October 28, 2021, as we explore the shadow history of adoption with acclaimed author Gabrielle Glaser. Uncover the lesser-known stories, struggles, and triumphs that shaped the adoption landscape in America. Delve into the complexities and consequences that accompanied the closed adoption era and how it reverberated through our society.
Unraveling the Adoption Narrative
In "American Baby," Gabrielle Glaser dives deep into the story of one brave young woman, Margaret Erle, and her son, David. Through meticulous research and compassionate storytelling, Glaser reveals the unintended consequences of the closed adoption system prevalent in the mid-20th century and its profound effects on birth parents, adoptees, and adoptive families.
Exploring Glaser's Expertise
Gabrielle Glaser is an acclaimed author and journalist known for her insightful and meticulously researched works. With "American Baby," she unveils a captivating narrative that challenges traditional notions of adoption and prompts us to reevaluate its impact on individuals and society as a whole.
Why Attend the Event?
- Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context of adoption in America
- Explore the emotional and psychological impact of closed adoptions
- Learn about the experiences of birth parents, adoptees, and adoptive families
- Discover the shifting dynamics and ongoing reforms in adoption practices
- Engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the complexities of adoption
- Connect with a community of individuals interested in adoption and its related challenges
About Community Christian Academy & Preschool
Community Christian Academy & Preschool is a faith-based organization dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for children to flourish. Our focus extends beyond academic excellence to cultivating values, character, and a sense of community.
Fostering Conversations and Community Engagement
At Community Christian Academy & Preschool, we believe in fostering conversations that promote understanding and empathy. By hosting events like "Gabrielle Glaser Author of American Baby," we aim to raise awareness, encourage dialogue, and build bridges within our community.
Our Commitment to Comprehensive Education
As an institution, we understand the importance of holistic education that encompasses intellectual, emotional, and societal aspects. Through events like this, we strive to provide opportunities for personal growth and knowledge expansion.
Join Us and Uncover the Shadow History of Adoption
Don't miss the chance to engage with Gabrielle Glaser, author of "American Baby," as she takes you on a profound exploration of adoption's shadow history. This event promises to be insightful, thought-provoking, and transformative.
Mark your calendars for October 28, 2021, and be a part of this unique gathering at Community Christian Academy & Preschool. Come and broaden your understanding of adoption, connect with like-minded individuals, and contribute to shaping a more inclusive and compassionate society.
