PODCASTS
These direct, uncompromising and essential conversations are working to dismantle racism.
1619
“1619” is a New York Times audio series, hosted by Nikole Hannah-Jones, that examines the long shadow of American slavery.
About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge
From the author behind the bestselling Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, comes a podcast that takes the conversation a step further.
Featuring key voices from the last few decades of anti-racist activism, About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge looks at the recent history that lead to the politics of today.
Angela Davis’s Speeches
A Spotify playlist of iconic activist Angela Davis’s most important speeches.
Another Europe - Black Lives Matter
We talk to Ndindi Kitonga, a Black Lives Matter activist based in Los Angeles, Quinsy Gario, a performance artist and activist in the movement against Zwarte Piet from Amsterdam. And Shaista Aziz, a Labour councillor in Oxford involved in the Rhodes Must Fall campaign.
BLACK BALLAD - THE SURVIVAL GUIDE
How do you date when you're a mum? How do you blend kids and a successful career? How can the IVF process affect your relationship? What's it like being a foster carer?
We'll be discussing all these important questions and much more in our new parenting podcast, Black Ballad Presents: The Survival Guide.
Code Switch
What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for! Hosted by journalists of color, their podcast tackles the subject of race head-on. We explore how it impacts every part of society — from politics and pop culture to history, sports and everything in between. This podcast makes ALL OF US part of the conversation — because we're all part of the story.
Dope Black Dads
The podcast features some of the Dope Black Dads and some special guests discussing everything from mental health to keeping your relationship spicy.
Good Ancestor Podcast
Layla F. Saad is a New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author, anti-racism educator, international speaker, and podcast host on the topics of race, identity, leadership, personal transformation and social change.
Healing Racial Trauma in Your Body
Camille Barton is an artist, writer, and somatic educator working on the intersections of wellness, drug policy, and transformative justice.This episode explores the effects of ancestral trauma that people of the global majority walk around with and how to begin healing from that trauma.
Intersectionality Matters
AAPF and Kimberlé Crenshaw bring you the podcast that brings intersectionality to life.
On Being
The best laws and diversity training have not gotten us anywhere near where we want to go.
Therapist and trauma specialist Resmaa Menakem is working with old wisdom and very new science about our bodies and nervous systems, and all we condense into the word “race.”
On The Brink
Oxford Anti-Racist City founding member Tanagra Jabu Nala was a speaker on this international Black Lives Matter Panel. You can listen to the debate via the link below: hear the voices of struggle and debate perspectives for the way forward.
Pod Save The People
On Pod Save the People, DeRay Mckesson explores news, culture, social justice, and politics with Sam Sinyangwe, Kaya Henderson and De’Ara Balenger. They offer a unique take on the news, with a special focus on overlooked stories and topics that often impact people of color.
Popular Front
Popular Front speaks to activist Raki Ap about the current uprising in West Papua, a deeply under-reported but brutal conflict that's been going on for decades inside Indonesia, rooted in post-colonial strife.
SEEING WHITE
Why? Where did the notion of “whiteness” come from? What does it mean? What is whiteness for?
Scene on Radio host and producer John Biewen took a deep dive into these questions in this fourteen-part documentary series, released between February and August 2017.
SHAKE THE TREE
Two people, discussing life, news and how to take action to be happier. We are hopeful humans in a strange world, come join us!
Presented by Sarah-Daisy and Laurence.
Produced by yWe Media
The Stadio Podcast
Football, done differently. Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn take a zoomed out look at the game on and off the field, whilst weaving in pop culture references, music and much, much more.
Slay In Your Lane
Slay in Your Lane comes from multi-award-winning authors Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené who rose to prominence with their pioneering guide to life for young Black Women. The podcast explores topical news and popular culture from a Black British female perspective while expanding upon many of the same themes addressed in the book including navigating the workplace, finances, education, health, relationships and dating.
The Receipts Podcast
The Receipts Podcast is a fun, honest podcast fronted by three girls who are willing to talk about anything and everything. From relationships to situationships to everyday life experiences, you can expect unadulterated girl talk with no filter.
Today In Focus
The Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty tells Anushka Asthana how he and the producer Mythili Rao went to meet Intisar Chowdhury and investigate some of the evidence he had been amassing. They found racist abuse going unpunished, in some instances by teachers. The findings backed up a recent Runnymede Trust report, which concluded: “Much clearer antiracism policies are needed to institutionally embed a culture of antiracism in schools.”
Unlocking Us
Bebe Brown talks with professor Ibram X. Kendi, New York Times bestselling author of How to Be an Antiracist and the Director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University.
They talk about racial disparities, policy, and equality, but they really focus on How to Be an Antiracist, which is a groundbreaking approach to understanding uprooting racism and inequality in our society and in ourselves.