25 for 25: A SRtRC Podcast

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A podcast from Show Racism the Red Card as we celebrate our 25th anniversary year. Throughout the course of the year, we'll be joined by 25 famous faces as we discuss the importance of anti-racism education, how far we have come in fighting racism, and th

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    • Jul 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    #31: South Asian Heritage Month special: The experience of being a South Asian woman in football

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 38:01


    Shaka Hislop hosts the '25 for 25' South Asian Heritage Month special, joined by two inspiring women in football: QPR's Manisha Tailor and sports journalist Millie Sian.The trio discuss the extra challenges of being a South Asian woman in a still male-dominated field, and how they consciously go the extra mile to further their goals.

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    #30: FIFA Women's World Cup special with former Lioness Anita Asante

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 38:47


    Shaka Hislop and Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast mark the start of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup with former Lioness and SRtRC patron Anita Asante, who represented England in the 2011 World Cup.The pair discuss accessibility and representation in women's football and Anita's high-profile exclusion from England's 2015 World Cup squad.

    #29: "LaLiga are in a different space than us": Wes Morgan and Iffy Onuora

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 40:12


    Former Leicester City F.C. captain Wes Morgan and Iffy Onuora join #SRtRC president Shaka Hislop for the latest '25 for 25' podcast.The trio discuss Vinicius Junior suggested that Spanish football league LaLiga "belongs to the racists" after a racist experience at Valencia.

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    #28: Rugby stars Luther Burrell and Andy Christie join Shaka

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 50:33


    On the latest of Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast, rugby's Luther Burrell and Andy Christie sit down with host Shaka Hislop.

    #27: Britain's first digital platform for women of Colour: PRECIOUS founder Foluke Akinlose

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 28:35


    In the latest '25 for 25' podcast, Shaka Hislop speaks with the founder of PRECIOUS, Britain's first digital platform for women of colour, Foluke Akinlose.Foluke founded PRECIOUS in 1999 after experiencing the underrepresentation of Black women in UK magazines: "When I was younger there were no British magazines that featured girls that looked like me. I'd spend my pocket money on American imports and they were great, but I really wanted to read about the Black British experience." She tells Shaka about the challenges, the high moments, and the wider journey of getting PRECIOUS to where it is today.Foluke Akinlose is a trustee of Show Racism the Red Card.

    #26: Britain's approach to refugees: The JCWI's Ravishaan Muthiah

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 24:26


    In the latest episode of Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast, Shaka Hislop speaks with Ravishaan Muthiah of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants.

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    #25: International Women's Day special with Lydia Amoah and Shelley Bishton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 38:22


    Shaka is talking with two hugely inspirational women for 25 for 25's International Women's Day special: Lydia Amoah, founder of the Black Pound Report, and Shelley Bishton, Head of Creative Diversity for News UK.Shelley, and the reach of News UK's print and broadcast platforms, helped accelerate the success of the Black Pound Report which offers a "deep dive on the UK's Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic consumer spending power, untapped potential and profitability."

    #24: Show Racism the Red Card's one million milestone!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 42:51


    As SRtRC surpasses a huge milestone in having had one million people engage with it's anti-racism education programmes, join founder and president Shaka Hislop, along with Fatima Chouhury - one of the first people to experience the organisation's anti-racism education programmes.The pair look back at the SRtRC's launch, almost thirty years ago, and discuss the vital importance of anti-racism education.

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    #23: Shaka Hislop and Neville Southall

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2022 33:50


    Wales football legend Neville Southall sits down with #SRtRC president Shaka Hislop on the latest '25 for 25' podcast. They discuss Neville's extensive work in inclusivity, and as Wales take on England in the FIFA World Cup, they discuss the team's chances.

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    #22: Shaka Hislop and Michael Chopra

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 26:13


    In the second '25 for 25' South Asian Heritage Month special, Shaka Hislop meets fellow Newcastle United alumni Michael Chopra.Michael discusses his experience of being amongst the first Asian players in the Premier League, and how he never thought about his Indian heritage being a factor in his career, until somebody else questioned it.

    #21: Shaka Hislop and Habib Rahman

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 33:14


    '25 for 25' host and SRtRC president Shaka Hislop sits down with former lord mayor of Newcastle, Habib Rahman. Habib was the first non-white holder of his office in over eight hundred years.Habib not only discusses the challenges of holding his former position but also the trauma he endured after discovering that his father had been murdered, just days after he arrived in Newcastle.You can also watch '25 for 25' on YouTube. Just search 'SRtRC 25 for 25'.

    #20: Shaka Hislop and Brendon Batson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 28:12


    On the twentieth edition of Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast, Shaka is joined by his old friend and former West Brom legend Brendon Batson.The pair discuss their own careers, racism on and off the pitch, and the extra challenges members of our Black communities face whilst progressing through life and career..

    #19: Shaka Hislop and Michel Holding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 31:15


    West Indies cricket legend sits down for the latest edition of the '25 for 25' podcast. He says young people need to understand the history of the anti-racism movement in order to appreciate the progress we've made.

    #18: Shaka Hislop meets the founders of Everyday Racism

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 32:31


    Naomi and Natalie Evans founded Everyday Racism in 2020, with the intention to share stories from Black and Brown people about their everyday experiences of racism in the UK.This evolved into creating educational posts about language and anti-racist terminology. This evolved with them starting to design educational resources and artwork all based around how to be actively anti-racist.

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    #17: Shaka Hislop, Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barratt

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 24:02


    Anna Makanda and Sharmane Barratt, the creatives behind the new children's book series 'Our World My Roots' which explores and educates about different countries around the world - and is supported by Show Racism the Red Card - join SRtRC president Shaka Hislop to discuss the revolutionary literary series.

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    #16: Shaka Hislop and Patrick Vernon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 28:58


    The UK's national 'Windrush Day' is the product of Patrick Vernon's activism, and on the latest episode of the 25 for 25 podcast he talks to Shaka Hislop about his work fighting for justice for the Windrush Generation and beyond.

    #15: Shaka Hislop and Josh Gowling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 23:07


    Hereford F.C. manager Josh Gowling joins Shaka Hislop for the latest instalment of the '25 for 25' podcast, in which the pair racism and the fight for equality on and off the pitch, and weigh in on the Rooney rule.

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    #14: Westminster Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 44:57


    Shaka Hislop is joined by MPs from the UK's three largest political parties: the Conservatives' Caroline Nokes, Labour's Chi Onwurah, and the SNP's Chris Stephens, for a Westminster special of the '25 for 25' podcast.The group discuss the Sewell report, representation in Parliament, and a whole host of other issues facing Britain's communities as we close 2021.

    #13: Shaka Hislop and David Olusoga (Black History Month Special)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 38:56


    Show Racism the Red Card's Shaka Hislop is joined by famed historian David Olusoga for a Black History Month special of the '25 for 25' podcast.David discusses growing up Black and British in the 1970s and 80s, his fascination with history, and the progress made in the fight against racism across his lifetime.

    #12: Shaka Hislop and Shamal George

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 28:54


    Shaka Hislop, Show Racism the Red Card honorary president, speaks with Colchester goalkeeper Shamal George in the latest ‘25 for 25' podcast, just weeks after George, 23, was racially abused whilst playing at Barrow.Shamal explains his initial reservation to report the incident, and his worries of bad it might have been had Colchester not won. They went on to beat Barrow 3-2.Shaka gave insight on the importance of loved ones when playing in the public eye, and the toll that racist abuse can take on players' partners, families, and friends.

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    #11: Shaka Hislop and Kellie Maloney

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 26:13


    In the eleventh episode of '25 for 25', Show Racism the Red Card's 25th anniversary podcast, Shaka Hislop speaks with former star boxing promoter Kellie Maloney.Kellie shocked the sport, and the world in 2014, when she announced she announced that she now identified as a woman and was undergoing gender reassignment surgery. The pair discuss Kellie's transition, her "previous life", and discrimination in sport and society.

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    #10: Shaka Hislop and Marvin Bartley

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 22:32


    Show Racism the Red Card founder and honorary president Shaka Hislop speaks with Livingston F.C. assistant manager Marvin Bartley in the latest edition of the '25 for 25' podcast marking a quarter century of SRtRC.

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    #9: Curtis Fleming and Monty Panesar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 29:11


    Two legends of two sports team up to guest-host the ninth '25 for 25' podcast for Show Racism the Red Card.Former player, now coach of Bristol City, Curtis Fleming, and England cricket heavyweight Monty Panesar discuss their experiences of structural and systemic racism, how it's shaped them in the careers, and personally.

    #8: Luke O'Nien & Jordan Willis (Sunderland special)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 10:06


    Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast is back with a special Sunderland A.F.C edition!Luke O'Nien and Jordan Willis discuss their experiences with racism, unconscious bias - and the path towards a world free of racial discrimination.

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    #7: Tony Bellew and Tony Jeffries

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 30:17


    Former world champion Tony Bellew, and Olympic medallist Tony Jeffries are the latest guest-hosts of Show Racism the Red Card's ‘25 for 25' podcast.The duo are the latest big-names to host the organisation's 25th anniversary series which explores the fight against racism in sport, entertainment, and wider society.Tony Bellew discusses growing up as mixed-raced in the 80s and 90s, and Tony Jeffries recalls witnessing last year's powerful Black Lives Matter movement living in the United States.The pair also talk about boxing's inclusive nature. Tony Bellew says: “It doesn't matter who you are, just can you fight?”pQMVJT9VggMzHyhfqNG2

    #6: Liam Rosenior and John Beresford

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 24:44


    Derby assistant manager Liam Rosenior and former Newcastle defender John Beresford are the latest guest hosts of Show Racism the Red Card's '25 for 25' podcast.Liam reveals the shocking interview question he faced whilst applying for a manager's position, and he and John discuss the constant extra hurdles that Black people face in order to succeed. They also explore positive action as part of a hiring process.

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    #5: Matt Murray and Paul Robinson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 27:24


    For the fifth episode of Show Racism the Red Card's 25th anniversary podcast, we're joined by guest co-hosts Matt Murray and Paul Robinson!Matt, who spent 12 years at Wolves from 1998 to 2010, and Paul, who started off at Leeds between 1998 and 2004, explore the harm of casual racism in childhood, different racial stereotypes, and the 'stadium atmosphere that facilitates overt racist abuse.

    #4: Paul Elliott and Nigel de Jong

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 32:46


    The chair of the FA's Inclusion Advisory Board, Paul Elliot and Premier League winner Nigel de Jong are co-hosts of the latest '25 for 25' podcast to mark a quarter-century of Show Racism the Red Card.The duo discuss Paul's work at the FA and how education can better prepare international footballers when joining a foreign club in regards to language and local racial sensitivities.

    #3: John Barnes and Emille Heskey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 26:45


    England and Liverpool legends John Barnes and Emile Heskey step up as guest-hosts of SRtRC's '25 for 25' podcast, discussing racism within football and society.The duo discuss white privilege, the Black Lives Matter movement, and whether seeing more Black and Asian faces on TV is a good thing for the 99% of BAME people in the UK.

    #2: Shaka Hislop and Ged Grebby

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 27:41


    SRtRC's key figures, Honorary President Shaka Hislop and CEO Ged Grebby, discuss the 25 years since they founded the UK's largest anti-racism education organisation.They relive the foundation of SRtRC, the issues it has faced in a quarter of a century of educating against racism, and how the challenges we face in fighting racism have evolved. 

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    #1: Gareth Southgate

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 31:09


    England manager Gareth Southgate joins SRtRC Honorary President Shaka Hislop, and SRtRC Chief Executive Ged Grebby for the first of a special podcast series marking 25 years of Show Racism the Red Card.Gareth discusses Millwall incident, the symbolism of taking the knee, and that disturbing night in Bulgaria at the Euro 2020 qualifiers last year.

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