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Let's talk about Race

What is it actually like being British and not white? Let's talk about Race chats to people from different ethnic backgrounds up and down the UK. Each week we talk about different topics important to our guests. From hair to stereotypes, to school life, as well as Pop Culture and media representation.

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Let's talk about Women's Football from 2023-09-26T11:59:25

This week Ami chats to Saffron Renzullo, who co-founded Inter Melanin FC, about the lack of diversity in Women's Football.


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Let's talk about a Home Office scandal from 2023-09-11T08:00

This week we are joined by Glenda Caesar a Windrush Scandal activist. Ami and guest host Lubna talk to Glenda about her experience as a victim of what she calls a "Home Office" scandal...

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Let's talk about Camp from 2021-05-17T09:45:08

This episode was made in partnership with FireSide Camps. Ami chats to British, American, and Indian former and current camp counselors. We talk about the perceptions of rural America and try to...

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Let's talk about Women of Colour in Sci-Fi/Fantasy from 2020-08-27T23:00

It's an American take over! Chayil from the US takes over as guest hosts and he and Ami chat about the depiction of Women in Colour in Sci-Fi/Fantasy, why it is harder for women of colour to hav...

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Let's talk about Back Then & Now from 2020-08-25T23:00

Born in the 60's in London, Herbbie chats about the different forms of racism he has faced his life. We talk about what racism was like back in the 70's/80's in the UK, comparing to what it look...

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Let's talk about the Workplace from 2020-08-20T23:00

Sophie works in healthcare and discusses racism she has encountered with her patients, as well as general racism in the workplace. She talks about the need to challenge an all-white interview pa...

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Let's talk about Location from 2020-08-18T23:00

Byran chats about growing up in London compared to living in Liverpool, his first (and only) experience with the police and Denzel Washington. 

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Let's talk about Cultural Appropriation from 2020-08-14T07:10:35

Avi chats about how Indian culture has been appropriated, her experiences challenging those who culturally appropriate, and what to look out for with regards to cultural appropriation. 

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Let's talk about Education & Careers from 2020-08-11T23:00

Calvin chats about the pressure of being Indian at school and finding the "right" career, how he never saw any British Indians while he was traveling and Dev Patel. 

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Let's talk about Representation from 2020-08-06T23:00

Bianca discusses black representation in TV, books, and films and why it's important for children of all races to see themselves and others in these mediums. Bianca talks about times where repre...

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Let's talk about Interracial Relationships from 2020-08-04T23:00

Anil has been in an interracial relationship up in Manchester and discusses some of the adversity he and his partner faced. Anil recounts a time he received racial abuse while out with his white...

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Let's talk about Advertising from 2020-07-30T23:00

Saffy is a Junior Creative in the Advertising industry and talks about her journey as a Black Creative and the importance of diversity in all aspects of the industry. 

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Let's talk about Stereotypes from 2020-07-28T23:00

Rhian and Ami discuss Indian Stereotypes, how Brown people are lumped under one umbrella. Rhian reveals how she has been perceived and judged by strangers. Rhian and Ami also talk about Bend it ...

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Let's talk about School Life from 2020-07-23T23:00

Caprice joins Ami in this episode and talks about going to a predominately white school, the problematic way some of her teachers would teach and comments she would receive from some students. F...

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Let's talk about Hair from 2020-07-23T23:00

Lauren chats about growing up with Afro Hair, the tough relationship she has had with it, and how she finally found the perfect hair salon, in Australia! For her chosen pop culture reference Lau...

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Trailer from 2020-07-13T14:58:23

What is actually like being British and not white? Let's talk about Race chats to people from different ethnic backgrounds up and down the UK. Each week we talk about a different topic that is i...

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