Amala Ekpunobi

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16,149 appearances 107 recordings 4 series first heard Jun 2022 last heard 3d ago

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Amala Ekpunobi · A White Family Adopted Her. She’s Calling Them Racist. · 13 Sep 2026 podcast

Mind boggling. podcast-host

She doesn't know what goes into raising a child and maybe doesn't have reverence for that. podcast-host

If you knew, I feel, I hope you would never turn back around and accuse your adoptive parents of being racially insensitive racists. podcast-host

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chosen to leave me alone instead of doing the work to dismantle the internalized racism in their head, which why the would you adopt a black kid in the first place?

But that's a whole other rant for a whole other day.

I make this video to say they've chosen to go no contact.

And there's a really big part of me that is like, well, I don't want to be messy.

I don't want to just put my family shit out online.

Like there's a part of me that really feels like I should suffer in this alone.

But then there's a much bigger part of me that's like,

No, I already like was born into grief by being adopted.

I already was born into abandonment wounds because of the adoption.

I'm not going to be abandoned in silence this time.

So, hi, my name is AB.

I'm a 32 year old black woman, mixed race black woman adopted by an entirely white family.

And I am now in my early thirties, finally starting to understand what it means to be a black woman in America.

Okay, and I do wonder what she means by that. podcast-host

What does it mean to be a black woman in America? podcast-host

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