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Black All Year

Black History Month is all well and good and serves a
purpose, but people are Black all year.
So, we celebrate, recognise, support, educate and campaign
all year round.
Hosted by Steph Edusei, an Ashanti-Geordie woman who is a leader
and coach, this podcast highlights all things affecting Black people in the UK and around the world, bringing expert guests and great discussion.

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June 9, 2025

Black All Year: You are enough

Send us a text In this deeply personal solo episode of Black All Year, Steph Edusei shares a heartfelt reflection inspired by her upcoming book, A Little Book of Leadership Lessons. Drawing from her own journey as a Black woman in leadership, Steph unpacks the weight of imposter phenomenon, the pre…
June 2, 2025

Season 3 is on it's way!

Send us a text Black All Year – Season 3 Trailer Host: Steph Edusei Steph Edusei is back with Season 3 of Black All Year ! Join us as we continue to centre the voices, stories, and experiences of Black and minoritised people—...
Aug. 20, 2024

Black All Year - Representation Matters

Send us a Text Message. The Emotional Burden of Being the Only Black Voice in the Room In this deeply personal episode of Black All Year, host Steph Edusei takes us back to September 2022 for a powerful reflection on the chal...
Aug. 13, 2024

Black All Year - Saving Lives, Building Trust

Send us a Text Message. In this inspiring episode of Black All Year, Steph Edusei sits down with Loveness Scott, the Positive Action Lead at the North East Ambulance Service and Vice Chair of the National Ambulance BME Forum....
Aug. 6, 2024

Black All Year - Young, Gifted and Black

Send us a Text Message. In this week's compelling episode of Black All Year, host Steph Edusei sits down with an extraordinary 13-year-old playwright, Kayla Ayerty. Hailing from East London, Kayla has already made significant...
July 30, 2024

Black All Year - An Antiracist Discussion Part 2

Send us a Text Message. When did you first become aware of your race? Join me, Steph Edusei, along with writer, performer and producer, Risaria Langley, as, in the second part of our discussion, we explore the profound experi...

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Aug. 19, 2024

Representation Matters: Reflections on Being the Only Black Voice in …

This week, I’m revisiting an episode from September 2022—almost two years ago now. At that time, Black All Year was primarily event-based, with the podcast simply serving as the audio record of those events. But this particular episode m…

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Aug. 12, 2024

Bridging the Gap: How Loveness Scott is Making the Ambulance Service …

When it comes to healthcare, representation and understanding are crucial. For many ethnically minoritised communities, accessing emergency services can be daunting, not just due to the crisis at hand but because of cultural and language barriers. I…

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Aug. 5, 2024

Celebrating Young, Gifted, and Black: An Inspiring Conversation with …

In this week’s episode of Black All Year I was absolutely delighted to interview someone who is a true embodiment of the phrase "young, gifted, and Black." At just 13 years old, Kayla Ayerty has already made remarkable strides in the world of …

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