Racism and BlackLivesMatter
Cutting through and getting under the skin or racism and the deep felt issues, by hearing and joining up the experiences of the black community across the UK following the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. Originally broadcast on local BBC radio.
Colston: The conversation continues
Two men from very different parts of Bristol discuss the toppling of Colston’s statue.
Colston: The conversation continues – A year on
A year on, two men reunite to discuss whether anything’s changed.
Colston: The conversation continues – Community
Nigel and Amari discuss what they can do to help their local community.
Colston: The conversation continues – Education
Nigel and Amari discuss how education can play a part in building community.
Colston: The conversation continues – The future
Nigel and Amari talk about keeping hope alive for the future.
Exploring the International Slavery Museum
Dr. Richard Benjamin marks the 13th anniversary of the museum.
Black, brown and policing in the Met
A special documentary looking at the Met Police and the issues surrounding racism.
Atiba Lyons: 'Different races are now speaking up and joining forces'
Highlights of Adam Oxley's chat with Sharks Coach Atiba Lyons and Dr Pete Olusoga.
Singer Rasheed Ali on George Floyd death
Rasheed Ali speaks to Karen Gabay
Campaigners examine US and UK response
Dr Herma Percy and guests speak to UK Black's Devon Daley
Black Lives Matter protest in Manchester
Lwimbo Kunde speaks to Karen Gabay
Minneapolis: Impact of protests
Dr Arun Saldanha speaks to Karen Gabay
Three generations take part in protest
Carol Thorne speaks to Karen Gabay
Growing up in Minneapolis
Chrystal Otundo and Anita Mogaka speak to Karen Gabay
Dialect: "Hopefully we're going to be heard"
Leeds MC Dialect talks to Sanchez Payne about his reaction to Black Lives Matter.
Reflections: Julian
"I don't agree with typecasting any race because of the actions of a few"
Reflections: Akif
"In 2020 why have we got statues of slave traders?"
Reflections: Olivia
"It's really connecting black and white voices across the world"
Reflections: Derelle
"I'm going to take this moment and try and make something and do my bit"
Reflections: Abdul
"There is now a sort of shift around the world"
Reflections: Kendi
"Suddenly racism is no longer just a black people problem... it is an everybody problem"
Reflections: Abigail
"We are at that point where enough is enough and we really need to make changes."
Reflections: Natalie
"I'm one of these community activists who is always fighting for something"
Reflections: Bridget
"I was beyond angry... all I could do was sit and cry"
