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Richie Brave is ed by David Harewood & more to look at mental health. @1Xtra on social
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Mental health in an unequal world
Future Figures 2022: Making Black History Now
Brixton Soup Kitchen
Brixton Soup Kitchen is a community hub providing hot meals to those in need
Lisa Carter
Lisa is the founder of Discussion Box, a platform that delivers virtual events online
Lisa Maynard-Atem
Lisa is one of the founders of The Black United Representation Network CIC (BURN)
Magdalene Abraha
Magdalene Abraha is an award-winning publisher, cultural curator and writer
Colorintech
Colorintech was founded to create a more inclusive space for Black tech specialists
Adjei Sun
Adjei is a poet and community organiser who explores themes of masculinity and identity
gal-dem
gal-dem is a media publication committed to telling the stories of marginalised people
Kay Rufai
Mental health researcher Kay Rufai created the acclaimed S.M.I.L.E-ing Boys Project
Raphael Sofoluke
Raphael is the founder/CEO of the UK Black Business Show, UK Black Business Week and more
Temi Mwale
Temi is a racial justice campaigner and founder of The 4Front Project
Intercultural Youth Scotland
Intercultural Youth Scotland (IYS) is Scotland’s leading charity for young Black and PoC
Audrey Solvar
Events and creative producer, Audrey is the founder of Black Creators Matter
Cynthia Gentle
Counsellor Cynthia is part of The African and Caribbean Society
Black Costume Network
Rianna Charles and Jodie-Simone Howe formed The Black Costume Network in 2020
Victoria Abrahams
Victoria Abrahams founded the Black Women's Reproductive Health Project
Faron Alex Paul
After being stabbed 18 times Faron began campaigning to prevent knife and gun crime
Black Girl Fest
Black Girl Fest is the UK's first arts and culture festival dedicated to Black girls
CJ Lloyd Webley
CJ is an award-winning writer, producer, activist and founder of The Black Pounds Project
Luke Cato
Luke is the founder and CEO of the youth crime prevention company Real Direction
Owning Black British stories
Richie Brave and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social
Climate change - are we really all in this together?
Black Girl Joy
Celebrating the launch of the We Move Fund and Black Girl Joy. @1Xtra on social
Gamer girls
Richie Brave is ed on 1Xtra Talks by three black female gamers.
Exploitation of black content creators
Richie Brave and guests discuss exploitation of black content creators. @1Xtra on social
Black isn't alternative
Why aren’t Black people given space to make the music they want? @1Xtra on social
Do we just have to accept racism?
What's jarring you?
Richie's ed by Snoochie Shy as they get their agony aunt and uncle on.
Mary Mandefield talks fast fashion
Mary Mandefield and guests with the biggest group chat of the week. @1Xtra on social
Finding your people with Mary Mandefield
Mary Mandefield discusses building communities and friendship groups in 2023. @1Xtra
Black film special
Richie Brave catches up with Whoopi Goldberg and Ryan Coogler. @1Xtra on social