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1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave

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Richie Brave hosts the biggest group chat of the week.

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48:21

Black People's Day of Action

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2021/03/10

Richie is talking about the legacy of the Black People's Day of Action 40 years since

56:19

US inauguration

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2021/03/09

What have the last four years been like for black communities in America? What will President Biden bring? And why does all this matter to listeners on this side of the pond?

55:34

Women in Music

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2021/03/09

Richie talks to Drew Dixon about her allegations of harassment in the music industry

53:36

Year Ahead 2021

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2021/03/09

Richie and Shahlaa reflect on the year ahead.

55:16

Silver Lining

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2021/03/09

Richie and Shahlaa reflect on the Silver Lining moments of 2020.

56:33

The MOBO's

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2021/03/09

With the MOBOs coming up, Richie and Shahlaa look back at 24 years of the awards.

57:05

Racism in football

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2021/03/09

Richie and Shahlaa chat to Anton Ferdinand, who's got a new documentary coming out in which he looks back at his own highly publicised 2011 incident with the former England captain John Terry and asks what's changed in football since then. We'll hear from other people involved in the game and look at whether the far right is creeping back into British football.

57:05

Covid and mental health

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2021/03/02

Richie and Shahlaa chat to guests about their experiences with mental health.

54:38

Loved Up Valentine's

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2021/02/16

Richie and Shahlaa are getting their cupid on, celebrating all things love with the help of Love Island’s Priscilla Anyabu and answering your Valentine’s day dilemmas with Agony Aunty, comedian Lola Jagun.

57:22

Covid 19 Vaccine

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2021/02/09

Richie and Shahlaa find out why some people are unsure about taking the vaccine. Plus we're answering your questions and concerns about the jab.

53:42

Small Axe

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2020/11/18

With Small Axe on our screens, we’re celebrating black British art and storytelling as a form of resistance. Richie and Shahlaa are chatting to poets, musicians, writers and actors about the way they tell their stories, and the importance of hearing from past generations.

54:41

Lockdown, shielding and me

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2020/11/10

Lockdown 2.0 has begun, but as we all get used to staying in again, some of us have to be extra careful. Richie and Shahlaa are chatting to people who spent the first lockdown shielding because they’re at a higher risk if they catch Covid. What was it like staying indoors for nearly five whole months? How did they cope? How are they feeling as we head into winter? We get some top tips from therapist Dawn Estefan, and we hear from Aviah Day, who’s been organising mutual aid networks about how we can

53:12

Food Poverty: Who Gets Free School Meals?

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2020/11/02

Richie Brave and Shahlaa Tahira about access to free school meals in the UK, the wider context of child food insecurity in the UK.We hear from Christina Adane, the 17-year-old campaigner who, at the start of the COVID pandemic, launched the petition to ask the government to enable access to free school meals during school holidays. It was this campaign that caught the attention of celebrities such as Marcus Rashford.Syed Kamall, research director at the Institute of Economic Affairs, explains why

53:27

Policing in the UK

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2020/10/28

Reece Parkinson and Shahlaa Tahira explore future possibilities of policing in the UK.Members of the UFFC, a coalition of families in the UK whose loved ones have died in police custody, share their stories ahead of their annual memorial service. We hear from Yasmin Forbes, cousin of Edson Da Costa; Janet Alder, sister to Christopher Alder; and Marcia Rigg, sister to Sean Rigg.Deborah Coles from Inquest talks about deaths in police custody in the UK and structural racism in policing.And in England

52:25

How To Take Action!

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2020/10/28

This week Reece Parkinson and Shahlaa Tahira discuss the different ways people have taken action to make a change. We speak to the author of 'How To Change It?' and member of the BLMUK movement Joshua Virasami about the work he's doing in his community and recent protests.Director of Charity Runnymede Dr Halima Begum, shares her lifelong fight for equality and civil rights.Student Radio Association's 'Black Voices Matter' campaigner Nels Hylton, discusses his first steps into campaigning and why he

60:10

The Black Experience: NEXGEN

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2020/08/26

Richie Brave talks to a range of 16-20 year olds about life as a black British youngster and how recent events have had a bearing on their view of the world.

56:59

The Black Experience: Mirror on Ourselves

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2020/08/19

Richie Brave hosts a special six part series reflecting the black experience in the UK. This week's episode places a "mirror on ourselves", with contributions from Professor Kehinde Andrews from Birmingham City University, social commentators Mary Mandefield and Busy Twins, founder of Black Lawyers Network Isaac Eloi, and founder of United To Change And Inspire Jamaine Facey.The conversation is a self analytical look at the black experience in the UK and how black people critique themselves and the

60:25

The Black Experience: Black Men United

1Xtra Talks with Richie Brave ·

2020/08/13

Richie Brave hosts a special six part series reflecting the black experience. An open invitation for a Zoom call with a difference - a collection of black men from around the UK teaming up to discuss their stories and share experiences. With a special focus on how things were, how they are, and what can improve looking forward, this is an opportunity to share, learn and discuss.

41:21

The Black Experience: Black People and The System

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2020/08/07

Richie Brave hosts a special six part series reflecting the black experience in the UK. We all know the stats – More likely to be stopped, more likely to be searched, More likely to be arrested, less likely to get job interviews, Or university places.But what are we actually doing about all of this? What does it all mean and how do we empower those in the system to make the playing field a more level place.With special guests psychotherapist Keeley Taverner, rapper and activist Che Lingo, councillor

60:25

The Black Experience: Mothers, Daughters, Sisters

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2020/07/29

Richie Brave hosts a special six part series reflecting the black experience in the UK. This week he looks at the black female experience in the UK, with special guests from around the UK sharing their reflections, thoughts and ideas on what it is like to be a black woman in the UK in 2020.

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