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NPR : A Korean American Reflects on Life as an Adoptee


NPR : A Korean American Reflects on Life as an Adoptee: "July 25, 2007 · In 1956, Susan Cox became one of the first children from overseas to be adopted in the United States. When Cox was adopted from South Korea after the Korean War, she was quickly Americanized by the Oregon couple who became her parents. "

In 2001, Susan Soon-keum Cox was interviewed for an NPR series on adoption.

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