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Black Mums Upfront

The Black Mums Upfront Podcast is a weekly podcast fronted by Carina White, Natalie Duvall, Nana-Adwoa Mbeutcha and Endy Mckay, Lauren Thomas-Johnson and Vanessa Haye. They rarely agree on anything but always keep it real… sometimes too real. Getting upfront about their experience of modern-day motherhood - with top tips, inspirational guests, insightful topics, eye-opening honesty, and lots of laughter. Welcome to the Sisterhood.

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42. That’s Not A Love Song! from 2022-02-15T04:00

Boys ll Men or Pretty Ricky? Bruno Mars or Cardi B? Or do you prefer SILENCE in the bedroom? The girls get intimate and lay it all out. Plus, new girl Lauren, exposes her relationship by bringin...

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41. Bring home the bacon ? from 2022-02-02T07:00

Woman stays at home + Man goes to work = One successful income stream for the family. Or, is that sum an outdated view of family life, living costs and who, in reality, is bringing home the brea...

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40. Twenty Twenty Too from 2022-01-18T07:00

The mums are back from an extended break and feel no shame about the extra "me" time. They're entering into 2022 with the same witty banter, the same witty kids and the same Chris...

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39. Introducing The Other Woman At Christmas ? from 2021-12-22T15:00

Welcome to Black Mums Upfront Christmas Office Party.

Yes, you are invited to our festive frolics of fun! This episode ALL SIX of us get together for gossip, games and sexually explicit...

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38. Mums Know Best from 2021-11-30T02:00

Ask and you shall receive! We gave you the control this week - You asked us questions about 'special' massages, losing non-mummy friends, raising allies and more. We gave you our answe...

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37. Dying to Breathe from 2021-11-25T06:00

“Black people are disproportionately affected by climate change" - Some may say we're 'playing the race card', but could it actually be possible that racism means that the ai...

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36. My Son Drowned In a Pond from 2021-11-17T02:00

Would you know how to save your child's life, should the unthinkable happen? We would be outraged if teachers and staff didn't know basic First Aid, but many of us parents don't e...

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35. Black Table Talk: The Overshare from 2021-11-10T08:00

Breastfeeding your husband, publically pulling up your mother-in-law,  and sharing your man's 'ding-a-ling'...Have we shared too much already?! 

In this world of click ba...

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34. She'll Never Meet Her Mum from 2021-11-04T04:00

Picture the scene: You've just found out you're pregnant, you tell the father, he's not interested and so he leaves you in "peace"! Is your blood boiling yet?! This week...

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33. Something Fishy from 2021-10-26T07:00

School is in session - For the parents! Whilst the kids relax into half term, we felt the parents, and we (!), needed some education on racial terms flying around. Is blackfishing a tasty native...

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32. Black Activism and Blonde Highlights from 2021-10-18T19:00

Does wearing an Afro make you an activist? Are plaits political? And is straight hair _so_ last year? This episode we are super excited to welcome academic, activist and author of the powerful b...

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And Still We Rise - Baby Loss, Divorce, Cancer from 2021-10-13T07:00

It's Sister Circle time - This week there's laughter and there's pain. Yet still we rise. Our guest, Tola-Doll Fisher, suffered baby loss, divorce and cancer. Still she rose. Our ...

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30. R.Kelly, Police&Power from 2021-10-06T02:00

They say that women talk a lot, but when will men listen? It’s a mans world and we simply live in it - Right?  

If we teach our girls to cover up their legs, will perverts cease to exist? ...

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29. Man Like Steve from 2021-09-28T02:00

So this episode you are in for a treat and a half as we welcome the newest mother to Black Mums Upfront. We ?? are ?? gassed?? and we know you will be too.

And of course we get stuck into ...

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28. Upfront with Demi Stokes from 2021-09-21T15:00

????WE’RE GOING ALL FOOTBALL FANGIRLING ON  England Lioness Demi Stokes!

On this week's episode we chat with Demi about how a mixed race, straight talking lass, who grew up in Newc...

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27. Sorry, Your Child Has Cancer from 2021-09-14T02:00

In this heartfelt episode we get Upfront and candid with Dad of 4, Anton, as he recounts the day his son Teddy was diagnosed with Cancer at the tender age of 1. 
We discuss the highs and low...

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Season 2. Knocked Down, Knocked Up from 2021-09-07T04:00

Well it’s been a long long Summer ... but fear not, as we are back with your weekly dose of unapologetic upfront Black motherhood! And boy have we been busy... Join us to find out which mum got ...

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25. Meet the (MVP) Midwife from 2021-07-20T05:00

This week we get upfront, down low and everywhere in between with UCL Consultant Midwife and global advisor to The Royal College of Midwives, Dr Yana Richens OBE. Dr Richens, or Yana, as she say...

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24. Is Beauty Only Skin Deep? from 2021-07-06T12:00

As a Black woman what does it mean to be beautiful? To be sexy? And to feel attractive and accepted? This episode we delve into our own beliefs about beauty, body image and hair choice (on our h...

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23. Black In White Spaces from 2021-06-23T14:00

This episode we get upfront about the D word. Diversity. We all need some D in our lives, but how much is too much? And how much is too little? We’ve all been the only Black in the room at some ...

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22. One Shot Is All It Took - A Father’s Day Special from 2021-06-15T09:00

This episode we get upfront and personal with renowned podcaster, entrepreneur and single Dad, Tazer, from 3 Shots of Tequila. With Father’s Day fast approaching we decided to hear first hand fr...

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21. Upfront with Candice Brathwaite from 2021-06-08T12:00

Thanks to Nike we’ve caught up with Olympic athlete mothers and gold champion medalists, so it’s only right that this week we get upfront with the front runner of Black motherhood, best selling ...

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11. It’s A Man’s World. from 2021-03-17T17:00

What a week for women. And Piers Morgan. This episode we discuss how safe it really is to be a woman, particularly a woman of colour, as we open up about our own experiences of male threat and d...

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10. Upfront with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce??? from 2021-03-09T05:00

This episode we bolt over to Jamaica to chat with none other than the fastest woman in the world, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce! The ‘pocket-rocket’ powerhouse opens up about her childhood in Waterhou...

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9. From The Mouth Of Babes from 2021-03-03T15:00

Say What?! So it seems we are not the only ones who like to be upfront about things. This week we open up about all the ways our kids have shamed, outed and exposed us with their curiosity, hone...

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8.'Til Death Do Us Part from 2021-02-23T10:00

‘Mummy, what happens when we die?’ are words we’re never dying to hear. Perhaps now more than ever death seems to be around us, and yet we still rarely talk about this one guarantee in life. Wel...

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7. Can We Trust The Police? from 2021-02-16T09:00

This week we get upfront with Commander Dr. Alison Heydari, the most senior Black female police officer in the UK, to ask, can we really trust the police to protect us and our children? With Bla...

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6. Pussy Power from 2021-02-09T09:00

We get upfront and very personal this episode as we talk pleasure, pelvic floors and pee. ?

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We are joined by vagina and vibrator guru, Zuleika Philips - a mother of two and owner o...

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5. ?????Upfront with Bianca Williams from 2021-02-02T09:00

This episode we head to Dubai to catch up with (it’s not easy) motherhood’s front runner, British gold medalist and new mum of one, Bianca Williams. Bianca gets upfront about the realities of at...

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4. Cumming of Age ?? from 2021-01-26T09:00

In this upfront episode we talk maths, masturbation and motherhood. In an attempt to understand our children better we put ourselves in their shoes and take a trip down memory lane to reflect on...

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3. Go Back To Where You Came From from 2021-01-19T09:00

Whilst some of us are going no further than the local Lidl, others are taking stock of their lives, following their instincts and relocating to the Caribbean. This episode we get upfront and per...

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2. Are We Messing Up Our Kids? from 2021-01-12T09:00

This episode we are joined by BBC’s Mimi on a Mission - Digital Detox child therapist, Kemi Omijeh, as we explore parenting through a pandemic and the rising number of children who are experienc...

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1. New Year's Revolution from 2021-01-05T09:00

New year, new name, same purpose. We are going to be upfront, 2020 did some ass kickin’. Yet here we are, still standing, well sitting with our mics, keeping Black mothers firmly on the map in 2...

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1. New Year's Revolution from 2021-01-05T09:00

New year, new name, same purpose. We are going to be upfront, 2020 did some ass kickin’. Yet here we are, still standing, well sitting with our mics, keeping Black mothers firmly on the map in 2...

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