Young, British and Black: Recent Episodes
Naked Politics
Often, young black people’s experiences and views are presented as one dimensional, or a monolithic experience. Through conversations with ordinary young black British people, “Young, British and Black” paints a picture of the diversity of black British youth today.
To celebrate Black History Month, this podcast discusses the struggles and hurdles facing black youth, and also highlights the incredible joys of being young British and black, with four ordinary black British people aged 19-24.
Banseka explores with Clara issues around colourism, defunding the police and being young and Black in the arts world.
Banseka explores with Luther his Kenyan heritage, how that sits with being British, being a black boy in the UK education system and how he’s highlighted black experiences at a local level.
Banseka explores with 21 year old Serena growing up in South London, dismantling racist systems rather than assimilating into them and the joys of reading.