Elizabeth Uviebinené describes the way many workplaces are structured around expectations that black women are more likely to be cleaners than managers. Show more
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Many young black women struggle with depression and stress. But it is often unspoken and internalised, causing further anguish and isolation. Yomi recounts her own experiences. Show more
Frustrated by a lack of resources for young black women like themselves, two friends decided to write 'the black girl bible'. Today, the focus is on the experience of school. Show more
Yomi Adegoke looks at the admissions processes that have to be surmounted and the casual assumptions that await when a young black woman attends a British university. Show more
How the internet provided an instant community and source of advice for young black women whose experiences were not reflected in the culture around them. Show more
Front Row
Henry Goodman in Volpone, Dear White People, Peter Gelb, The Demon Barbers
30 minutes
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Henry Goodman discusses his role in Ben Jonson's Volpone at the RSC. Satirical film Dear White People is reviewed. Plus New York Met boss Peter Gelb, and the Demon Barbers. Show more
Woman's Hour
Writer Fay Weldon, Lorin LaFave on Internet Safety, Cultural Appropriation
58 minutes
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Writer Fay Weldon talks about her favourite short stories and new novella. Following the murder of her son, Lorin LaFave discusses cyber safety for children. Jane Garvey presents. Show more
Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: Painkiller addiction, Lily James, Slay in Your Lane
58 minutes
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The Fix: how women are becoming addicted to prescription medication, Lily James on her new role in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again!, and Slay in Your Lane: The Black Girl Bible. Show more
Woman's Hour
Mixed tennis, Pregabalin, Doris Salcedo, Slay in Your Lane
45 minutes
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The rise of mixed tennis; prescription drug addiction: pregabalin; artist Doris Salcedo; and Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene on Slay in Your Lane - The Black Girl Bible. Show more