Ep 31: Culturally Relevant Caregiving with Dr. Irene Obika

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English - September 03, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
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Previous Episode: Ep 30: Anti-Racism and Childcare with Malia Hudson

Next Episode: Ep 32: 2020 in Review

Shenandoah briefly returns to the podcast to speak with Dr. Irene Obika, the founder of Afrinanny. Afrinanny is an online platform where families of black children can find childcare providers with culturally relevant experience. Dr. Irene and Shenandoah speak about the unnoticed adversity that nannies of color face, the issues surrounding racial profiling of nannies in the industry, and the importance of culturally relevant caregiving.

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