Black interest
The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Dante. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams explores why basketball is so alive in black and working-class communities.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Kipling. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua explores race and racism through Kipling's poem The White Man's Burden.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Poetic Provocations, Tupac. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams explores the impact of rapper 2Pac on his political and racial awareness.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted11 May 2022
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- Posted9 May 2022
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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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.
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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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If You Don't Know. Blackface on holiday and Charlene White. Audio, 34 minutes
The realities of travelling when you’re black, and TV presenter Charlene White drops in.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
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- Posted31 March 2022
Drama on 4. Between Two Places. Audio, 57 minutes
In a time not too far from now a woman looks for love, identity, and the right to be.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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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.
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If You Don't Know. Bouncer speaks about his split with Likkleman. Audio, 39 minutes
We ask Bouncer all the questions you’ve been wanting to ask.
- AttributionBBC Radio 1Xtra
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Sunday Feature. Florence Price’s Chicago and the Black Female Fellowship. Audio, 44 minutes
How a unique Chicago musical sisterhood helped the music of Florence Price to thrive.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Sunday Feature. Marian Anderson - Of Thee We Sing. Audio, 44 minutes
The life and legacy of pioneering contralto Marian Anderson presented by Linton Stephens.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted23 February 2022
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- Posted19 January 2022
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- Posted3 December 2021
Sunday Feature. Afterwords: Stuart Hall. Audio, 44 minutes
The writer and academic Stuart Hall in his own words and those of admirers of his work.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted24 November 2021
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.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted10 November 2021
