Black History: So much more than a month

This episode is hosted by Miranda and Edie and focuses on the idea that black history is not something that should just be focused on during the month of October. In this episode we hear from North A’s link nurse Anne on the importance of sleep and what can be done to make sure that you are getting enough! Our insightful discussion with Ololade and Izzy opens up a conversation about black history and how it is portrayed both within our school and across the globe. Looking into topics such as what more can be done to integrate more discussion and understanding of black history throughout the school and also the importance of becoming actively anti-racist. This discussion offers a varied and informative view on the importance of black history not only being focused on in October.Leys pupils perform a rendition of Maya Angelou’s poem ‘Still I Rise’. To end our episode we hear from James through his et@l talk, about the life and work of Learie Constanine.We hope that you enjoy the episode and that it inspires you to educate yourself further on the importance of this topic!

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