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1Xtra Talks Special - George Floyd and Black Lives Matter

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This 1Xtra show is only available until 1st July 2020 but a great listen if you get there in time!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000k3yt

Description on BBC site:

Maurice (Seani B), Ashley (DJ Ace) and guests host a two-hour 1Xtra Talks special where we’ll hear the views and opinions of our listeners on George Floyd's tragic death, the recent events in the US and the broader topic of racial injustice and the Black community.

The two share their frank and honest experiences as black men in the UK, their concerns when raising young black sons during this time and how this most recent US death has given communities and industries a big wake up call.

Maurice & Ashley are joined by Nadine White (HuffPost UK), Siana Bangura (Black Lives Matter UK), Donovan Thompson (GrapeVine TV), June Sarpong (BBC Director of Creative Diversity), Che Lingo (Hip Hop artist), Jeremiah Asiamah (1Xtra DJ) and more...

If you missed it, this link is to a written summary/best bits:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000k3yt

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