Busy Being Black with Josh Rivers is the podcast exploring how we live in the fullness of our queer Black lives.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 4 days 9 hours 36 minutes
episode 16: Dr Kehinde Andrews: Black Radicalism for the 21st Century
Through this book, Back to Black: Retelling Black Radicalism for the 21st Century, Dr Kehinde Andrews reminds those of us with the fire of radicalism in our bellies, that the future we imagine is very, very possible.
episode 15: Travis Alabanza: Black Bones and Cycles
Travis Alabanza is an electrifying talent and one of the most prominent and emergent queer voices in the crossover of arts and politics. They've performed at the Tate, had their poetry published on highly-regarded platforms and tours their work in...
episode 14: Reverend Jide Macaulay: House of Rainbow
Reverend Jide Macaulay is the theologian and spiritual leader behind the House of Rainbow, a welcoming and affirming community for LGBTQ people and our allies alike to join in the celebration of their faith. Reconciling our sexuality and our faith, tho...
episode 13: Lady Phyll: Mother of the Movement
At one of the lowest moments of my life, Lady Phyll reached out, literally held me and helped nurse me back to life. She's well-known as the co-founder and executive director of UK Black Pride and for turning down an MBE from the Queen in 2016 in ...
episode 12: Phil Samba: I Am Not a Stereotype
At just 28, Phil Samba is already a legend. When he writes, we read and when he speaks, we listen. His openness about both his sexuality and his sexual health means he’s often inundated by other young Black men who want to know more about him — how he...
episode 11: Tobi Kyeremetang: Permission
Tobi Kyeremateng is a theatre, festivals and live performance producer who focuses on carving out space for young black people in theatre.
episode 10: Dean Atta: Black Flamingo
I'm in conversation with Dean Atta, a poet whose work is deeply rooted in his experience as a gay black man and through which, he tussles with, or extols the virtues of, what it means to live and love and survive while Black.
episode 9: Lili Ming and Kenny Jones: Transparency
A conversation with Lili Ming and Kenny Jones, founders of Transparency -- a new platform created by, for and in service of the global trans community.
episode 8: Topher Campbell: Fetish
Busy Being Black means we’re busy building our legacy. What can we create that answers the questions we have today and which provides a manual for those of tomorrow? Topher Campbell is a Jerwood Award-winning director of stage, television and film who ...
episode 7: Micheal Rice: Black Diamonds in Ice Castles
This episode of Busy Being Black contains references to situations and substances some might find uncomfortable to listen to. Living in the fullness of our queer Black lives means learning to live in the messiness. This was a lesson I learned as I deal...