Awareness Links

The Inverness Courier article, 28 Aug 2022

Many thanks to Federica Stefani at The Inverness Courier for their support in spreading awareness.  

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Northern Bibliosphere Podcast, 13 Aug 2022

Listen in to a great chat with Federica Stefani over at Northern Bibliosphere as were discuss Brown Girl, living in Scotland, Sheku Bayoh and much more.

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Proudly Black & Scottish Inaugural Awards Nomination, 25 July 2022

So blessed & humbled to be nominated for best book / author of the year for PBS’s inaugural awards. Going to be such an amazing night showcasing Scotland’s black excellence.

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Forres Gazette article, 17 July 2022

Many thanks to Garry McCartney at the Forres Gazette for their support in raising awareness.

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Press & Journal Opinion article, 11 July 2022

Many thanks to Alex Watson at The Press & Journal for facilitating my very first opinion column! Feel very blessed to have their support in raising awareness.

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BBC Disclosure: Am I Scott(ish)? 30 May 2022

Had a fantastic time featuring in this thought provoking documentary! Directed by Stewart Kyasimire and produced and featuring Donald Mathieson, ‘Am I Scott(ish)?’ discusses what it means to grow up both black and white in Scotland & how difficult it is to find a true sense of identity.

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BBC Disclosure: The Truth About Scotland & Racism 5 April 2022

I’m so proud of my daughter, Tola, for sharing her experiences, as discussed in Brown Girl, in this  emotional-at-times documentary presented by Jean Johansson.

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