Annie Yellowe Palma
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Annie Yellowe Palma was interested in understanding racism as a form of learned behaviour. As a writer and poet, she used her creativity to raise the profile of Black people living in Ireland and Northern Ireland. Speakers: Pawlet Brookes and Georgina Payne. Music by NWAKKE
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Betty Campbell MBE
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes speaks with Rachel Clarke and Michelle Campbell-Davis, Betty Campbell's granddaughters. Listen as they discuss Campbell's legacy as the first Black headteacher in Wales and the life lessons they have learnt from her achievements. Music by NWAKKE.
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Kathy Williams MBE OLY
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes talks with Kathy Williams as they discuss her journey with two distinct disciplines: artistic gymnastics and dance. Listen as Williams talks through her personal journey of being the first Black female artistic gymnast to represent Great Britain at the Olympics and how her organisation RJC Dance is helping the young communities of today. Music by NWAKKE.
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Pamela Campbell-Morris
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
An archival interview with Pawlet Brookes and Pamela Campbell-Morris from the 2017 project, Lost Legends: 30 Years of Black History Month. Listen as Campbell-Morris describes her community work and her visions for the future of Black History Month in Leicester. Music by NWAKKE.
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Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes talks with Lisa-Dionne Morris, as they discuss her work as a Professor within the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leeds. Listen as Morris describes identifying unmet needs and how this influences her decision making, what she is proud of about herself and the life lessons she has picked up along her journey. Music by NWAKKE
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Olive Morris
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes speaks with Beverley Bryan as they discuss the life, work and legacy of Olive Morris. Listen as Bryan describes the work of Morris as an anti-racist, feminist and housing rights activist, their work together with the British Black Panthers and The Black Women's Group and how she hopes Morris will be remembered. Music by NWAKKE.
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Patti Flynn
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Patti Flynn was not only a Cardiff legend for her international music career but also for her nearly three decade long fight for better recognition of Black History in Wales. Listen as Pawlet Brookes describes some of her life achievements and as Professor Uzo Iwobi, who worked with her during her campaigning years, remembers hearing the news of Flynn's campaign success. With thanks to Cardiff Music History for Patti Flynn's recording of 'Killing Me Softly'. Podcast music by NWAKKE.
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Yvette Philbert
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes talks with Yvette Philbert, Peace Ambassador for the World Humanitarian Organisation for Peace and Equity. Listen as Philbert describes the importance of faith, patience and serenity and how this has guided her along her journey so far. Music by NWAKKE.
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Gina Samuel-Richards
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
Pawlet Brookes talks with Gina Samuel-Richards, Family Law Solicitor and co owner of AGR Law. From the impact she has made on young people in the early stages of their law practice to the life lessons she has picked up along her way listen as Samuel-Richards describes her journey and her visions for the future. Music by NWAKKE.
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Evelyn Dove
100 Black Women Who Have Made A Mark
An internationally recognised contralto singer and star, Evelyn Dove left an unforgettable mark in musical theatre, radio and performance. Listen as Pawlet Brookes talks through Dove's legacy and hear her 1939 recording of 'My Heart Belongs to Daddy'. Music Licensing through PRS/PPL. Podcast music by NWAKKE.
info_outlinePawlet Brookes speaks with Sharon Watson where they discuss Leonora Stapleton's journey within the dance industry. From Watson's early memories of Stapleton to her international dance work, listen as Watson recalls some of her favourite memories of Stapleton and the legacy she has left behind. Music by NWAKKE.