Welcome to the 244th episode of the award-winning Diverse Minds podcast. This month’s podcast series is all about decolonisation and today for the last episode in the series I am talking about why reparations are vital to shifting the colonising dynamic.
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In today’s show on Why Reparations are vital
- About my TEDx talk. [00:43]
- The definition of reparations. [03:09]
- Five categories of reparations. [04:42]
- The difference between reparations and repatriation. [08:02]
- What reparations in the workplace could look like. [11:10]
Quotes on Why Reparations are Vital
- Reparation is a big topic, and I could spend days talking about it.
- Reparation as a concept needs to happen at a higher systemic level.
- Reparations can be directed to the descendants of enslaved people.
- Many workplaces are happy to lobby on things like smoking, so why can’t they get involved in discussions on Windrush.
- Equal pay and backdating needs to happen as a form of reparations.
Resources on Why Reparations are Vital
- What Are Reparations And What Forms Can They Take?
- What Are Reparations?
- The logic of slavery reparations
- Episode #168 How Nutrition Impacts our Health
- Episode #241 Decolonising the Workplace
- Restorative Justice Council
- Join my Mailing List and receive a white paper on mental health and inclusion here
- Check out my TEDx talk: The Connection between Culture, Race and Mental Health
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