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Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) What happens when you're a Black person, facing discrimination and harassment in a world that often fails to provide the necessary protection and support? Join us as we explore the unique challenges faced by our guests, Loujane Alasi and Jamie Conway, who share their…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) Baby loss is more prevalent in Black communities in the UK than in white communities and yet Black women and families access the support available to them less often. Following the loss of her son, midwife Alicia Burnett decided to do something to address…

Whilst discussion about menopause is on the rise, you might be forgiven for thinking that it only affects white women. Google 'menopause' and you'll see images of white women; menopause spokespeople in the media are all white. But the menopause issues that affect White women also affect Black women, and…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) Whilst discussion about menopause is on the rise, you might be forgiven for thinking that it only affects white women. Google 'menopause' and you'll see images of white women; menopause spokespeople in the media are all white. But the menopause issues that affect White…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) When it comes to race and ethnicity, language is powerful. Fear of getting it wrong is used as a reason to not talk about race at all. Getting it wrong can have terrible consequences for all involved. It can uplift and it can destroy.…

When it comes to race and ethnicity, language is powerful. Fear of getting it wrong is used as a reason to not talk about race at all. Getting it wrong can have terrible consequences for all involved. It can uplift and it can destroy. Join Ranjana Bell and Steph Edusei…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) The NHS is the UK's biggest employer of black and minority ethnic staff. What has it found it so hard to make progress on equality at work? How do we move from tick box exercises and make a real impact on equity and inclusion?…

If so much effort is being put into achieving equality and diversity and ensuring representation at all levels, why is the change not reflecting that effort? Why is the NHS, the country’s biggest employer of black and minority ethnic staff, finding it so hard to make progress on equality at…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) In this just for podcast episode Black All Year creator and host, Steph Edusei gives a very personal reflection on representation ahead of UK Black History Month. Representation matters and that shouldn't be up for debate, but it still is, but there is more…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) In this just for podcast episode we discuss the huge disparities between the maternity outcomes and experiences of Black and minoritised women in the UK and their White counterparts. Amneet Graham, Patrice Dantzie and Afshan Ali all bring their knowledge, expertise and passion to…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) What does inclusion mean for young Black people in the UK? What are the challenges they face in the societies they live in and within the Black communities they are part of? How do we make sure that inclusion is not two-dimensional or conditional…

What does inclusion mean for young Black people in the UK? What are the challenges they face in the societies they live in and within the Black communities they are part of? How do we make sure that inclusion is not two-dimensional or conditional and recognises the whole individual? Members…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) What is anti-Blackness? Have you ever heard of or experienced colourism? How does it impact on Black people, their image and experiences? Are they the same as racism? Evelyn (Evie) Mensah is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Central Middlesex Hospital, London North West University…

What is anti-Blackness? Have you ever heard of or experienced colourism? How does it impact on Black people, their image and experiences? Join us in discussion with Carole Stewart and Evelyn Mensah. Evelyn (Evie) Mensah is a Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon at Central Middlesex Hospital, London North West University Healthcare NHS…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) Talking about race and racism and having antiracist conversations is vital if we are going to see lasting and meaningful change. But conversations on race can be difficult for many, particularly when they are of different ethnicities. Professor Ibram X Kendi is an American…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) What is privilege? How does privilege bring, or remove, power? Can Black people have privilege in the Western World? Join us in discussion with Ngozi Lyn Cole. Ngozi Lyn Cole believes that everyone has the passion and potential to achieve their ambitions and sees…

What is privilege? How does privilege bring, or remove, power? Can Black people have privilege in the Western World? Ngozi Lyn Cole believes that everyone has the passion and potential to achieve their ambitions and sees her ‘why’ as supporting individuals and organisations to do just that. Link to the…

Send us a Text Message. (https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/1969952/open_sms) When individuals are treated unequally based on characteristics, that in reality are arbitrary and irrelevant, we violate their fundamental human dignity and sense of belonging. Inclusion with Humanity is a central part of organisational ethics and should be given due consideration in our moral…

When individuals are treated unequally based on characteristics, that in reality are arbitrary and irrelevant, we violate their fundamental human dignity and sense of belonging. Inclusion with Humanity is a central part of organisational ethics and should be given due consideration in our moral working lives. Despite many years of…