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Diaspora Collective

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Diaspora Collective

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It's that time again... We've emerged from our extended hiatus to signal the end of hot girl summer and reunited on the airwaves to bring you our first instalment of season 3! We wanted to give you some lighthearted content as the days get dark
This week we will speaking about race and reality TV!It’s that time of year when Britain showcases it’s newly developed top export, the Love Island series.We have some die hard reality tv show fans in this joint, and this week we’ll be explor
In this week's episode, we'll be doing a little “newsround” format. We'll be discussing 3 topics in current news, and our thoughts and opinions on them largely relating to the theme of accountability. This week you can hear out thoughts on the
This week we will be discussing a long awaited episode (well at least for us) all about HAIR!During this episode, we explore the subject of hair and what it means to us as Black women. How has our relationship with our hair changed over time?
In this week’s episode we dissect, debate and dig into Leigh-Anne Pinnock’s documentary “Race, Pop & Power”. Did the Little Mix powerhouse do justice to topics such as, racism, colourism and, institutional racism in the music industry despite t
In this week's episode we continue our 2 part mini-series and discuss blackfishing. The term refers to individuals that use products to create and enhance features in order to intentionally appear Black or racially ambiguous.We explore the rea
Have you ever encountered someone who presented themselves as a liberal, anti-racist, intersectional feminist, oat milk drinking activist? But the more time you spent with them, the more you started to notice racist, misogynist and homophobic c
In this episode we unpack the incredibly triggering, exhausting and nightmare-fuelled issues and events that have surfaced over the course of the past month. We were joined by Habiba, a representative from a Legal Observer organisation who was
In this week’s episode we couldn’t miss the opportunity to talk about the recent interview from Oprah with Meghan and Harry, the magnitude of the topics discussed and delving into the structure of the Commonwealth. We also talk about our curren
In this episode we speak about the recent announcements from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the media response. We’ll be framing this by exploring the relationship between the monarchy and race, and considering whether you can be pro-Black
In this episode we speak about the Golden Globe nominations saga where Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You was snubbed for a nomination in favour of Emily in Paris. We’ll be linking this to the notion that Black people have to “work twice as hard
This week we discuss the recent Love Island debacle between Yewande Biala and Lucy. We outline the meaning of microaggressions and relate it to racist stereotyping, double consciousness and misogynoir. We interrogate the destabilising effect th
This week we provide a brief intro back into what we have been up to at the DIASPORA HQ. We take a look back at 2020, and discuss New Years resolutions and what we hope to achieve this year. We want to say a huge thank you to all our listeners.
During this episode, we will be discussing developing government mistrust in the Black, and minoritised communities, particularly with the release of the COVID-19 vaccine and increased efforts to focus on “BAME” communities. We’ll also be touch
During this episode, we will be discussing yet another controversy - this time focusing specifically on the Sainsbury’s advert. Why is it more controversial to centre a Black family in a Christmas advert than a family of carrots and aliens? We
During this episode, we will be discussing how everything is political in light of the most recent US election and the End Sars movement. Is it sometimes okay to be apolitical and do race and ethnicity have a stake in politics?
Continuing with our focus on Black History Month, we’ve decided to do an episode on Black Girl Magic and “Her”stories; getting a little bit nostalgic and shining light on #InternationalDayofthe Girl. As an ode to Black creatives, story lines an
Happy UK #BlackHistoryMonth! During the ninth episode of the Diaspora Collective Podcast we discuss Black excellence in light of Black History Month: its focus on specific members of Black history and what it means for the Black community today
We asked and you answered - in this weeks episode we respond to discussion points sent in by our listeners! We posed the following questions: Do you think we’ve made progress and if so why? What else can be done? Are you talking to family and f
Patois, pidgin, slang and AAVE - in this episode we discuss the importance of language in communities who face oppression and how it can be used as a facet to affirm identity and agency. We discuss the power dynamics of how language gets co-opt
What’s the importance of ‘cancel culture’?  Is it used fairly and effectively in deplatforming individuals? Are we living in the age of 'oppression olympics'? This episode we discuss the power of ‘cancel culture’ and the importance of de-platfo
From the almost unbelievable story of how he got into Medical School, to asking “where are the mandem?” on campus, and eventually co-authoring a clinical handbook to facilitate the diagnosis of skin conditions on black and brown skin, Malone Ma
Imagine if we could “swipe left” on racism? This week we’re discussing the impact of algorithms that help maintain racist structures in society. From Jalaiah Harmon’s renegade dance controversy to dating, work and leisure, in episode 4 of the D
In light of the circulation of articles surrounding the term “BAME” episode 3 of the Diaspora Collective podcast addresses the contentious terminology. We discuss identity, a little bit about ourselves and how we identify, what is to call multi
This week we are joined by artist, curator, business owner, and creative producer Stacey Olika. Her work centres around representation and social change. In this episode we discuss the removal of the Edward Colston statue, museums as institutio
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