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The Therapist Wears Sneakers
A Black police officer and father shares his perspective on parenting, racism, and law enforcement in a candid chat with Rashad Skinner.
1:30:53•22 Apr 2021
Parenting and Policing: A Black Officer's Candid Conversation
“It's about what you can prove and what you can't. I find when people on two sides of the table, they don't let the other side get it out, you know, and I think that's one of the reasons why we have such defiles- like one time.”
Imagine sitting down with a police officer who’s also a dad, trying to navigate the tricky waters of explaining the police, racism, and those unsettling images on TV to his kids. That's exactly what Rashad Skinner does in this episode of 'The Therapist Wears Sneakers'. It's not a debate or a blame game, but a heartfelt conversation that gets to the core of some tough topics.
The officer shares his unique perspective as a Black cop and a father, making this episode a real eye-opener. You'll hear about his experiences on the force and how they shape his views on parenting and racism. Rashad's reflections add depth, making this chat both enlightening and relatable. If you're curious about the challenges faced by police officers and Black families, this episode offers valuable insights without any confrontation.
It’s all about understanding and empathy, reminding us that open dialogue is crucial for a better world.
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