Not the nanny. That’s my daughter.

Daphne Revie,
Compound, NY.

Taking my daughter as a baby to libraries and play groups only nannies would talk to me assuming I too was a nanny because I have dark skin and my daughter is very light. The moms generally didn’t speak to me at all.


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