The Moth

Adventures in Saying Yes

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Gina Sampaio navigates the joys and trials of adoption.

Tags Parenthood Family Chosen family Relationships Black culture Cultural traditions Community Children Racism Inspiring Thought-provoking Hopeful Uplifting Serious

Storyteller

Gina Sampaio

Featured on

Domestic Affairs

Original Air Date

May 15, 2018

Recorded Date

November 17, 2016

“I first started taking care of other people's children when I was actually still a child myself.”

Photo by Jason Falchook
Gina Sampaio

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