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Sep 2021
38m 51s

Racism: living as a person of colour in ...

Bbc Radio Ulster
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Mymuna Soleman, founder of The Privilege Café, educator and influencer, Char Bailey; and Cassie Logan, founder of the Black Culture Movement in Northern Ireland, talk about their experiences of racism in the UK, and what life is like as a person of colour. They explore everything from being interracial, to how they are perceived, including politics and BAME policies.

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