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African in America

The American Dream? Reckoning with racial identity in the wake of George Floyd and #BLM

• 31 mins

The Comb: Back soon!

Unpicking stories that matter to you. The Comb returns on 8 January 2021

• 1 min

Abortion: Breaking the silence

A 鈥榙ark secret鈥� shared by many: the woman breaking taboos by sharing her abortion story

• 26 mins

Black tax

An unfair burden or a necessary responsibility? Finding the balance with black tax

• 23 mins

Tricked and shipped

Tricked by their parents into going back to Africa, Hannah and Arif tell their stories

• 26 mins

Our climate awakening

鈥業t鈥檚 a survival issue for us鈥�. A new generation is fighting for the planet

• 24 mins

Angola, my family鈥檚 story

A surprise message inspired Marcia to discover more about her identity

• 22 mins

When are you getting married?

Pressure, prayers and persistent questions: The stigma of being unmarried

• 24 mins

Tigray: Separated by silence

The agony of not knowing. The Tigray diaspora cut off from their loved ones in crisis

• 27 mins

The list

鈥楢 second chance at life鈥�. Organ donation can save lives, so why is it still a taboo?

• 25 mins

Identity is the key

We all need a form of identification, but does it need to be digital?

• 22 mins

Epilepsy, not a curse

Myths, misconceptions and superstition. Why is epilepsy still so misunderstood?

• 23 mins

Tunisia: Life after revolution

Hope and disappointment. Young Tunisians reflect on life before and after the uprising

• 18 mins

Black in white skin

Living with albinism: Navigating issues of identity, race and beauty

• 26 mins

Left behind

Senegal鈥檚 missing men. What happens to communities left behind in the migrant crisis?

• 17 mins

鈥楢 child like mine鈥� Part 1

From anger to acceptance: Helping parents in Uganda accept their LGBTI children

• 22 mins

鈥楢 child like mine鈥� Part 2

鈥淥ur children are in danger鈥�: The struggle to protect Uganda鈥檚 LGBTI

• 26 mins

Coming up...

We鈥檙e taking a break after last week鈥檚 2-parter. Enjoy a preview of next week鈥檚 episode

• 2 mins

PTSD and me

Flashbacks and panic attacks: Learning to cope in the aftermath of trauma

• 26 mins

Morocco: Art as activism

鈥楤ecause you鈥檙e a girl鈥�: The women using art to challenge gender norms in Morocco

• 25 mins

Losing my language

鈥楢 linguistic famine鈥�: Why are so many young Africans losing their mother tongue?

• 27 mins

The Comb: Back Soon!

Unpicking stories that matter to you. The Comb returns on 9 July 2021

• 1 min

鈥楾he worst betrayal鈥�: Revenge porn

Humiliated and harassed: When private images are shared online

• 26 mins

Young and divorced

鈥楨veryone deserves to be happy鈥�: Changing course when things don鈥檛 go to plan

• 27 mins

The job scam

Tempted and trapped: How a promising job opportunity abroad turned into a nightmare

• 28 mins

In slavery鈥檚 shadow

Enslaved by the past: How black Tunisians are trying to escape the legacy of slavery

• 28 mins

Reclaiming my name

鈥楾his is me鈥�: Embracing my African name

• 26 mins

鈥楻aised like a white person鈥�

A story of race, wealth and family. Sisters growing up on two sides of the rainbow nation

• 26 mins

The secret life of your phone

How criminals and corporations use hidden software to control smartphones

• 29 mins

Forgetting your family

Lost memories and strange behaviour: The burden of Alzheimer鈥檚 and dementia

• 27 mins