Reclaiming Narratives: Empowering Black Creatives and Overcoming Barriers

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Join host Mawuena and a diverse panel featuring Dan, Hope, Ivié , and Jeffrey Manso as they explore the powerful theme of reclaiming narratives. This profound discussion delves into overcoming societal stereotypes, promoting inclusivity, and empowering future generations. Hear personal stories and expert insights on guiding career paths with resilience, the role of big companies in supporting black creatives, and the importance of community support. From educational workshops to addressing systemic racism and body image issues, learn about the transformative journeys and efforts made to rewrite misrepresented narratives. Tune in for an enriching conversation on identity, professional growth, and reclaiming one's story.

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1. Introduction and Panellist Introductions (00:00:00)

2. Reclaiming Narratives: Personal Stories (00:01:24)

3. Empowering Black Voices in Education (00:06:26)

4. Challenges and Overcoming Barriers (00:18:52)

5. Pivotal Moments and Personal Growth (00:27:57)

6. Embracing Adversity for Growth (00:32:45)

7. Navigating Microaggressions at Oxford (00:33:10)

8. Transforming Pain into Activism (00:33:54)

9. Honouring a Mother's Legacy (00:35:44)

10. Building a Team and Taking Risks (00:38:44)

11. Creating Impactful Projects (00:44:27)

12. Addressing Barriers for Black People in the UK (00:50:40)

13. Reclaiming Our Narratives Beyond Black History Month (00:58:01)

14. Closing Remarks and Networking (01:05:22)