Black interest
- Posted20 June
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The Essay. Journeys to the Grave, Paterson Joseph on Ignatius Sancho. Audio, 14 minutes
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Carrots. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams explores how African barber shops provide spaces where men can be vulnerable.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Sunflowers. Audio, 14 minutes
A very personal exploration of poetic starting points from writer Inua Ellams.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Posted18 May
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The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Dante. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams explores why basketball is so alive in black and working-class communities.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Kipling. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua explores race and racism through Kipling's poem The White Man's Burden.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Tupac. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams explores the impact of rapper 2Pac on his political and racial awareness.
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- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Posted11 May
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- Posted9 May
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The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, A Brazilian Soprano in Jazz-Age Paris. Audio, 14 minutes
Adjoa Osei celebrates Elsie Houston, who mixed Afro-Brazilian folk with European opera.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, John Baptist Dasalu and Fighting for Freedom. Audio, 14 minutes
Jake Subryan Richards reads the letter sent by a captured man who arrived in Cuba in 1854.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, African cinema, nationhood, and liberation. Audio, 14 minutes
Sarah Jilani on the lessons about power in films by Ousmane Sembene and Souleymane Cissé.
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- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Posted31 March
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Profile. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Audio, 15 minutes
Joe Biden’s nominee for the US Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Posted23 February
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- Posted19 January
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- Posted3 December 2021
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- Posted24 November 2021
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From Fact to Fiction. I know how it sounds. Audio, 14 minutes
"Sir says some man from 'Real Men Cry' is coming in to speak." By Vanessa Kisuule.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Posted10 November 2021
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- Posted29 October 2021
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- Posted27 October 2021
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The LGBT Sport Podcast. The One for Black History Month. Audio, 37 minutes
We celebrate the achievements of some of the top black sportspeople who have joined us.
- Available for over a year
- AttributionBBC Local Radio
