‘AWKWARD CONVERSATIONS’ is just that. Conversations that we find awkward to have. Who doesn’t find speaking on matters of race awkward? Well we do just that! A platform where friends of diverse backgrounds come together to speak their unapologetic truth a
A conversation with a beautiful Italian and Congolese woman on her experience growing up as a mixed race child in Italy. We unpack the complex nuisances of proximity to blackness and whiteness.
In episode 6 of SPACE's Awkward Conversations, we reflect on the recent testimony of Azeem Rafiq and his experiences of racism in Cricket. SPACE friend Stephen Mann speaks with his Cricket teammate and editor of the Cricketer Magazine Huw Turbervill, colleagues Paras Shah and Dharmina Shah, who share their personal views and experiences of racism in the workplace and their connection to Cricket.
In episode 5 of SPACE's Awkward Conversations, we explore attitudes and the challenges of interracial relationships: An age old relationship that still have us divided. SPACE are joined by Rowanna Henry and Patrick Doig, who share their experiences.
In Episode 4 of SPACE's Awkward Conversations, we have a discussion on racism in football and beyond, in particular the aftermath of the Euro 2020 Final. We are joined by our colleague Paul and Beth who sits on the London FA Board and is a part time referee.
Episode 3 of SPACE's Awkward Conversations speaks with three generations of Windrush children and explores whether the world around them has changed. We speak school, home life and more, but most of all a requited resilience.
Episode 2 of the Awkward Conservations series sees SPACE talk to George Imafidon about "How we empower our Youth," and listen into his unique perspective that has created his success story and the success of many youth he has helped navigate the challenges of life. Motivez website & George Imafidon's LinkedIn
Episode 1 of Space's Awkward Conservations series reviews the Commission of Race and Ethnic Disparities' unit report of Racial Disparities in Ethnic Minorities. The Group share their insights and feelings on this divisive report and comment on the impact it has or may have on current society.