Noughts & Crosses
The very popular Malorie Blackman novel, Noughts & Crosses, has recently been adapted for our TV screens. With this, we revisit the book, the topics it covers and how they affect us today.
The very popular Malorie Blackman novel, Noughts & Crosses, has recently been adapted for our TV screens. With this, we revisit the book, the topics it covers and how they affect us today.
Comedy is seem (by most) as a safe zone for various types of views and opinions to be shared. But does this privilege apply to all?
S04E02: Christianity has been a prominent part of many Black people’s lives, around the world; a foundation for many. But given the alleged introduction of the religion to us, we wanted to know if its doing more bad than good.
As Valentine’s Day is approaching, we kick off the 4th season with a discussion all about Black Love, dating and relationships.
S03E05: Why are black women at a higher risk of dying during childbirth?
Black women are more likely to die from complications during pregnancy & childbirth than asian and white women. From the unknown working class woman, to the Beyonce & Serena Williams. Across the board, maternity care for most Black women seems to be a negative experience. Why?
Figures: https://bit.ly/2qmBahq
#ChildBirth #BlackWomen #Pregnancy
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Panelists:
Mars Lord – https://bit.ly/2L8aU4j
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Credits:
Creator & Executive Producer – Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
Director – Francis Kunlay Oshy
Producers – Alex Reads, Tsedenia Skitch, Rakeem Omar
Production Assistant – Murielle Marie Boa
Editor – Emmanuel Adebowale
Camera Operators – Nathaniel Bagot-Sealey, Emmanuel Adebowale, Tamuka Walker
Sound – Zuri Jarrett-Boswell
Photographer – Andy Commons
Social Media – Shalom Atuanya
With the continuous rise in knife crime, children born into single parent homes and a seemingly indifferent government. All situations that affect the [Black] youth across the UK and families at large; we ask, who is responsible?
We’ve all seen the typical stereotypes of Nerds (& Geeks); White male, oversized glasses & a social hermit. But over the years, the once unexplored “nerd culture” has become a mainstream phenomenon.
Netflix’s hit show has been no short of an impactful look into the experiences of the Central Part 5. Impacting … Continued
S02E13: In about a year & a half, we will be leaving the 2010s. A decade full of so many highs and lows. So we ask; What decade was the best?. The 70’s, 80’s, 90’s? Maybe even the noughties.
The guests take a deep dive; touching on the music, politics, lifestyles and so on.
What happened across these eras and what impact has each had on us?
S02E12:
#Africa #Investment #ItsAllBlakademik
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Panelists:
Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp CBE – https://bit.ly/2IN3ncC
Elvina Quaison – https://bit.ly/2vt6vSi
Azu Nwachukwu – https://bit.ly/2DxdHBd
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Credits:
Executive Producer /Creator; Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
Director; Francis Kunlay Oshy
Producer; Tsedenia Skitch, Alex Reads
Editor; Cian McCann
Camera Operators; Warren Williams, Zuri Jarrett-Boswell, Shola Adesina, Matthew Boner
Soundman; Zuri Jarrett-Boswell
Photographer; Andy Commons
Digital Media Management; Shalom Atuanya
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