Territorial – The Calling of the Spirits
Content warning: This episode explores imprisonment, police brutality, homicide, sexual violence and mental illness. Please listen with care.
I believe in the abolition of prisons, and while I’m still learning about imagining and building societies that prioritise care, restorative justice, and pe…
Ted Brown – Live at UK Black Pride 2021
Ted Brown is one of our most important and formidable elders. He's an activist and change maker, who’s been fighting for the rights of black and LGBTQ people for over 50 years. An original member of the Gay Liberation Front, Ted was instrumental in organising the UK’s first pride March through Lond…
Shiloh Coke – Recognition
I’m in conversation today with Shiloh Coke, a composer, musician, actor and writer who stars in a new audio play called recognition. In it, she voices Song, a Black woman composer who stumbles upon the work of Afro-English composer and conductor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. The play, and their conversa…
Abdul-Aliy Muhammad – My Body Leads Me
One of my favourite quotes is from Civil Rights icon Bayard Rustin, who said the proof that one truly believes is in action — and there are few who embody Bayard’s words as wholly and unapologetically as Abdul-Aliy Muhammad (they/them).
An organiser and activist born and raised in West Philadelphi…
Taitu Heron – The Year of Our Lorde
Content warning: Today’s conversation includes references to sexual violence. Please listen with care.
I caught up with Taitu Heron in December 2020, as a way of bringing to a close a difficult year with one of my favourite people. Taitu is a development specialist, human rights advocate, scholar …
George M. Johnson – All Boys Aren't Blue
“Let yourself unlearn everything you thought you knew about yourself” is one of the many important life lessons George M. Johnson shares with young readers in their new book, All Boys Aren’t Blue. George calls the book a memoir-manifesto and in it, they grapple with sexuality, gender identity, assa…
Jubi Arriola-Headley reads "Every God Is a Slowly Dying Sun"
My conversation this week is with queer Black poet and storyteller Jubi Arriola-Headley. Among his altogether brilliant debut collection of poetry is the tremendous "Every God Is a Slowly Dying Sun" — a heartbreaking reflection on Jubi’s relationship with the late poet Craig G Harris.
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Jubi Arriola-Headley – Original Kink
I have fallen in love with the poetry of Jubi Arriola-Headley. Exploring themes of manhood, vulnerability, rage, tenderness and joy, his work speaks such truth to those of us reckoning with who we’ve been and who we want to be.
Jubi is a queer Black poet and storyteller and his debut collection is …
Jeffrey Pickering – Living with Love, Pragmatism and Passion
Today I’m in conversation with one of our elders, Jeffrey Pickering. Born and raised in Barbados, he moved to the UK at 16 to pursue further education. He went on to become a nurse and cardiac physiologist and shared his life with his partner Michael for 36 years, until Michael’s passing in 2011. J…
Professor Therí Alyce Pickens – Black Madness :: Mad Blackness
Professor Therí Alyce Pickens is Full Professor of English at Bates College, and her newest book, Black Madness :: Mad Blackness, has done nothing short of set me alight. In it, she explores the relationship between Blackness and disability, showing how Black speculative and science fiction authors…
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