Growing Up Working Class and Navigating Professional Spaces with Maria Owusu-Mensah

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Life in Brown

Motunrayo Oladeji

72 episodes

5 days ago

Life in Brown is your go-to podcast for relatable conversations about life as Africans in the diaspora. It’s a space to talk about identity, family, culture, and everything in between. Plus, you’ll hear amazing TV, podcast, and book recommendations on the show.

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Growing Up Working Class and Navigating Professional Spaces with Maria Owusu-Mensah

Life in Brown

17 minutes 38 seconds

2 years ago

Growing Up Working Class and Navigating Professional Spaces with Maria Owusu-Mensah

What's it like to move to the UK from Ghana as a child? Maria moved to the UK when she was 11 and she talks about:

Adapting to a new school system after moving to the UK from Ghana when she was 11
How income and privilege shape our educational experiences
Why she's interested in creating resources for young people from low socio-economic backgrounds

Follow Maria on Instagram @unlocksocialmobility

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