Brown Girls Do It Podcast

We sat down with the amazing Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan to talk about the ways in which a religious upbringing and relationships to our faith have influenced the way we see and respond to social justice issues.

You can find Suhaiymah on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/thebrownhijabi

You should listen to and subscribe to her podcast Breaking Binaries (found on all good podcasting apps), and you can follow her work and buy her collection of poetry, 'Postcolonial Banter', here: https://www.suhaiymah.com/

Our next episode is a conversation with the amazing Suhaiymah Manzoor Khan on the relationship between religion and fighting for social justice. Tune in!

We sat down with the lovely Roxy Legane from Kids of Colour to ask: what do the police actually do? What harm are they causing to our communities? And what might a world without police look like?

You can find Roxy's work with Kids of Colour at https://kidsofcolour.com/, and follow her work with the Northern Police Monitoring Project on Twitter at @npolicemonitor.

In our next episode, we're talking about the police. Tune in!

Black Lives Matter.

We talk about the protests against police brutality in the United States, and the Black Lives Matter movement. Police brutality is something we must all work against, in calling for police abolition and supporting the Black community.

We compiled as many resources as we could on where to donate, what to sign and resources for learning about anti-racism here: https://browngirlsdoit.substack.com/p/the-brown-girls-do-it-newsletter-8ba

In our next episode, we'll be talking about the protests against police brutality in the US and how you can support the Black community. Please listen.

We chatted to the lovely Angela Saini, whose latest book 'Superior: The Return of Race Science' has been getting far right trolls all hot and bothered. We talked about the construction of race, racism and power, and the British Empire's legacies, and it was a great conversation.

You can find Angela's books at all good bookshops and if you want to support your local independents online, be sure to check out Hive.co.uk or Bookshop.org!

For our next episode, we sat down with the amazing Angela Saini, to talk about the origins of race science and the uneasy relationship between race science and politics today. Tune in!

Content Warning: Discussions of Mental Health and Suicide

We chatted to Meera Sharma, a contestant on the latest series of the UK dating reality TV show Take Me Out. She talked about her experiences on the show, dating as a woman of colour, and some of the difficulties that come with being on a reality TV show.

Tune in to our next episode - we chatted to Take Me Out contestant Meera Sharma about being on a reality TV show, dating as a woman of colour and so much more.