Black women
Profile. Shirley J. Thompson. Audio, 15 minutes
One of Britain's top composers, chosen to write new music for King Charles' coronation.
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, 1000 Coils of Fear. Audio, 14 minutes
Tom Smith reads Olivia Wenzel’s novel, which was longlisted for 2020's German Book Prize.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Stories to Keep Space for on the Bookshelves, Iola Leroy. Audio, 14 minutes
Xine Yao reads the first novel by African American writer Frances EW Harper (1825-1911).
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Business Daily. Women, sport and business: Making NBA history. Audio, 18 minutes
Cynt Marshall tells us how she became the CEO of the Dallas Mavericks.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted26 October 2022
If You Don't Know. Black women and breast cancer. Audio, 37 minutes
The link between black women and an aggressive type of breast cancer.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
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Untold Legends. 6. Defending her throne. Audio, 26 minutes
Cracks appear after two decades at the top of black tennis
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Untold Legends. 5. Playing like a ‘real woman’ Audio, 28 minutes
Ora is at the peak of her sports but stars are expected to appear “sufficiently feminine”
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Great Lives. Bonnie Greer on the Women of the Morant Bay Rebellion. Audio, 28 minutes
Bonnie Greer nominates the women of the Morant Bay Rebellion in Jamaica.
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Untold Legends. 4. Queen of two courts. Audio, 32 minutes
Basketball beckons. The elite tennis player tries a new sport
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- Posted7 September 2022
Pressed. Don’t @ Me. Audio, 39 minutes
Your faves address all the recent drama and outrage on the TL.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
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Pressed. The It Girl Ft. Indiyah Polack. Audio, 43 minutes
Your faves are joined by their Love Island fave, Indiyah Polack.
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- Posted2 August 2022
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- Posted20 June 2022
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- Posted25 May 2022
Business Daily. Female digital entrepreneurs in Africa. Audio, 18 minutes
How digital platforms are helping African women gain financial independence.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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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.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Profile. Sonia Boyce OBE. Audio, 14 minutes
Winner of the prestigious Golden Lion award at Venice Biennale, British artist Sonia Boyce
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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5 Minutes On. The hip-hop king - an abuse of power. Audio, 9 minutes
DJ Tim Westwood is accused of sexual misconduct by several women.
- AttributionBBC News
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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.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted11 March 2022