What if you discovered you were of a different race?! 😳
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Verda Byrd has been living her entire life as a black woman. Only until the age of 70 Verda made a shocking discovery. She was adopted and her biological parents...
show morea shocking discovery. She was adopted and her biological parents were actually white. 70 Years
of Blackness takes a look into Verda's story while examining the effects race played within the
adoption industry.
In this episode Mrs. Byrd and I speak on her background, her story of love in regards to uncovering her rich history, and the impact of both her book and the upcoming documentary "Seventy Years of Blackness - The Untangling of Race & Adoption" by filmmaker Christopher Windfield.
Sponsored by The BInge Podcast Network and Liv Alamgro
Connect with Mrs. Byrd! https://www.facebook.com/verda.byrd and https://www.facebook.com/70yearsblack/
Get a copy of her book on Amazon now! https://www.amazon.com/dp/0997493585/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_IHzUEbACQQ0VS
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