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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2020 · 22 MIN

Peter's Nanny

from Peter & Phil's Courageous Conversations · host Dr. Peter Weinstein and Dr. Phillip Nelson

Phil probes into Peter's childhood and finds that Peter had a housekeeper growing up.  However, like many black domestic workers of that time, Peter shares that was not her only role.   "So you had a nanny?" Phil interjects.    As a child, Peter saw her as part of the family, but after some introspection - Peter is left to ask himself - what are his views on her role now?   In this episode, Peter delves deep into what it was like growing up in New York during integration; living with a nanny; his first time hearing the term white privilege and resolving white guilt.   Join us for another awesome episode!

Phil probes into Peter's childhood and finds that Peter had a housekeeper growing up.  However, like many black domestic workers of that time, Peter shares that was not her only role.   "So you had a nanny?" Phil interjects.    As a child, Peter saw her as part of the family, but after some introspection - Peter is left to ask himself - what are his views on her role now?   In this episode, Peter delves deep into what it was like growing up in New York during integration; living with a nanny; his first time hearing the term white privilege and resolving white guilt.   Join us for another awesome episode!

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Phil probes into Peter's childhood and finds that Peter had a housekeeper growing up.  However, like many black domestic workers of that time, Peter shares that was not her only role.   "So you had a nanny?" Phil interjects.    As a child, Peter saw...

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