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Black Voices in Scotland: Accents, Identity and Belonging

Black Voices in Scotland: Accents, Identity and Belonging

Update: 2025-10-20
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In the final episode of my Black History Month series, I explore the experiences of Black Scots today.

From navigating accents and identity to their contributions in culture and activism, this episode delves into how these voices shape modern Scotland.

Hear about influential figures like Jackie Kay and discover how Scottish society is evolving to embrace its diverse identity.

Join me as I celebrate the integral role of Black Scots in the nation's story.

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00:00 Introduction to Black History Month Special

00:45 Accents and Identity

01:12 Belonging and Exclusion

01:46 Black Creativity in Scotland Today

02:41 Globalisation and the Future

03:11 Everyday Belonging

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Black Voices in Scotland: Accents, Identity and Belonging

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