MyAV·¶ launches new podcast series - Black Lives at MyAV·¶
22 April 2021
The new podcast explores the lived experiences of MyAVᦉ۪s Black staff and students through the lens of higher education.
Black Lives at MyAV·¶ isÌýa newÌýpodcastÌýseriesÌýamplifying and sharingÌýthe voices of MyAV·¶'s Black staff and students. In each episode,Ìýthree people fromÌýtheÌýMyAV·¶ community, talk about theirÌýexperiences of race, racialisation and systemic racism, and explore whatÌýMyAV·¶ needsÌýto change in order to be better. Each episode focuses on a specific group of people: academics, professional services staff and students from across MyAV·¶.
Black Lives at MyAV·¶ is hosted byÌýTundeÌýBanjokoÌýOBE, aÌýsocial justice advocate, MyAV·¶ alumnus and the founder of multiple initiativesÌýsuch asÌýMaking the Leap, the UK Social Mobility AwardsÌýandÌýBlack Charity Leaders.
In this video, the Provost talks about why this podcast series is an important step forwards for MyAV·¶, and why we should all take the time to listen to it.