Race and identity: Interview with expat American author Carolyn Vines

Carolyn Vines is a black American woman who married a Dutch man and settled in the Netherlands. The mother of two bi-racial children, she says she spent years of her life trying to shed preconceived “American” notions of what a black women should be. She chronicles her journey in a book Black and (A)broad, Traveling Beyond the Limitations of Identity.

Read more on Adopting While Abroad: http://whileabroad.com/adoption/?p=1083