Dope Black Mums Podcast

On this episode of Parent 2 Parent Nina is joined by Khyati Sundaram is the CEO of Applied (@be.applied) for a quick fire round of questions. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Khyati Sundaram is the CEO of Applied (@be.applied), a behavioural science backed tool for predictive & fair hiring. Nina (@missninamalone) speaks to her about the stigmas for working mothers, unconscious bias and   I’m supporting @bepplied and @womenreturners campaign to end career gap stigma, by calling on companies to assess job histories blind. Find out how and make your pledge: https...

On this episode of Parent 2 Parent Nina is joined by Shenna Darcheville who has a really honest and open conversation about parenting. From self-care to losing her husband, the significance of sleep, building trust with our children and encouraging our kids to be more expressive. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lavinya Stennett, Founder and CEO of The Black Curriculum and Shenna Darcheville youth voice and participation lead from StopWatch join Nina (@missninamalone) on this episode to explore the Black curriculum. From applying pressures to schools, knowing your power as a parent and planting the s   The Black Curriculum aims to deliver black British History across the UK, and are available to prov...

Charlene Hunter MBE the founder of Coding Black Females is back for a quick fire round of questions. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Charlene Hunter MBE (@charlenephunter) joins Nina (@missninamalone) on this episode to talk all things Coding Black Females. She talks about working in the industry for 8 years and not meeting another Black Woman and also dispels some myths being a coder. Coding Black Females was created in 2017 with the primary aim to provide opportunities for Black female developers. Find out more information ab...

Parent to Parent is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about parenthood to ask our guests from the previous week. This weeks guest is Okezie Morro Founder & Creator of Tata Story Time (@tatastorytime). He talks about the importance of becoming more relaxed as a parent, self-care and discipling our children. https://tatastorytime.com/ To join the Dope Black Mums safe sp...

'We are a myriad of people' Okezie Morro Founder & Creator of Tata Story Time (@tatastorytime) joins Nina to talk about the birth of Tata Story Time, representation in the media and the cultural impact. Find out more information here: https://tatastorytime.com/ To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast....

Mum 2 Mum is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about motherhood to ask our guests from the previous week. This weeks guest is Janette Obinyan, a Dope Black Mum of two and the host of the podcast: Motherhood, Mental Health & Me. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk     Hosted on Acast. See...

'At least you got pregnant' Miscarriage rates are over 40% higher in black women Janette Obinyan is a Dope Black Mum of two and has experienced 4 consecutive miscarriages. She joins Nina (@missninamalone) on this episode to share her experience; managing unhelpful comments, becoming distant from other expectant mothers', having a safe space to express trauma and practical tips to support someone e...

Parent to Parent is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about motherhood to ask our guests from the previous week. This week she's joined by Rosalyn Springer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TW: Babyloss Rosalyn Springer joins Nina for a sensitive episode where she opens up about her experience of losing a baby at 20 weeks during the pandemic. For more information and support with Babyloss here are some useful recommendations: Sands - Miscarriage for Men - The Miscarriage association - Tommys - The Pregnancy Loss pledge To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for...

Have you listened to last weeks episode? Mum 2 Mum is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about motherhood to ask our guests from the previous week. Charmain is back to answer a quick fire round of questions from Nina (@missninamalone) all about motherhood. She talks about managing guilt as a working mum, her miracle baby and the importance of listening more to our children...

Charmain Bynoe is a council housing officer who has worked in the housing department for 23 years. Now a published author, she joins Nina (@missninamalone) on this episode to share her knowledge to help other women who are experiencing a housing crisis. She opens up about living with her family in one room and her journey to writing a book. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our web...

Mum 2 Mum is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about motherhood to ask our guests from the previous week. This week our special guest is Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE (@notyouraverageami). Stay up to date with all things Dope Black Mums here: www.dopeblackmums.co.uk   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE (@notyouraverageami) an author, Social Entrepreneur and the founder of Stemmettes, joins Nina to talk about her inspiring journey into stem and why women are under-represented in tech. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Listen to Nina (@missninamalone) and Jasmine (@writeonauthor) open up about some of their experiences of being a parent in this short episode and afterwards why not check out the full episode last week with Jasmine about balancing being a mother and an author. Mum 2 Mum is a mini episode where Nina has some quick fire questions all about motherhood to ask our guests from the previous week. Stay up...

How do you balance being a mother and having a career? What's your journey been like getting your children into reading? Jasmine Richards (@writeonauthor) the Founder of Story Mix (@storymixstudio), author and mum, joins Nina to talk about how she navigates wearing many hats and the inspiration behind Storymix. More info on Jasmine: https://linktr.ee/storymixstudio To join the Dope Black Mums safe...

Have you found motherhood challenging at times? Did you ever feel like your 'Black card' was being questioned? How easy is it for you to show up as yourself authentically online? Shiko Nguru (@ShikoNguru) is a Kenyan author and influencer who joins Nina (@missninamalone) to talk about her experience of being a first time mum, finding her identity outside of Kenya and being in the public eye. Purch...

Make Aware Not Scare Does your child know their rights when it comes to stop and search? How comfortable are you with preparing your kids with interacting with the police? Shenna Darcheville the Youth Voice & Participation Lead at Stop Watch (@stopwatch_uk) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to talk about how we can better educate our children around their stop and search rights and the importance o...

Do you know how air pollution can affect you and your baby whilst pregnant? Are you surprised that in the UK, Black toddlers are 3 times more likley to be excluded from nursery? Agnes Agyepong (@agnes.agyepong) of Global Black Maternal Health (@globalblackmaternalhealth ) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to talk about the amazing work she is doing, the research she's found and the disparities for our...

Alake Pilgrim the published author and Dope Black Mum of 1 (@alake_writes) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to speak about her experience of raising her son who was really sick when he was born, becoming a writer and literature in Trinidad. To join the Dope Black Mums safe space, check out our website for more information www.dopeblackmums.co.uk   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

Are you raising mixed race children? Can you relate to growing in a predominantly white area? Naomi Evans the co-author of The Mixed Race Experience and Dope Black Mum of 2 (@everydayracism_) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to speak about her experience of finding her identity and the evolution of her platform Everyday Racism. You can get the book here: https://amzn.to/3uLWGhi To join the Dope Black...

How do you define toxic masculinity and how can we talk to our kids about it? And what does authenticity look like in the work place? Aunty Farrah, AK, Nana & Sade from the Your Aunties Could Never podcast (@yourauntiescouldnever) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to drop lots of gems about how we can navigate toxic masculinity and the workplace better in 2022. More info on guests: https://linktr.e...

Whose your biggest cheerleader? Do you find it hard to ask for help? Vee Kativhu girls’ education activist, author, and empowerment youtuber (@Veekativhu) joins Nina (@missninamalone) to talk about some of her biggest life lessons and how we can all show up for ourselves better. Vee uses her platform to share tips, and advice to help underprivileged and underrepresented people recognise their own...