The Conversation: Beyond Black History Month 1st Centenary
Antony McPherson
6 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text Little Roy is a Jamaican Reggae Artist who began his musical career at just 12-years-old. As the first person to record a song with the word "reggae" in it, he is considered the true originator of the term, and absolutely instrumental in the shaping of the reggae genre. Little Roy claimed his first number one song at the age of just 16-years-old, with "Bongo Nyah", and he has enjoyed an influential, prolific career in music ever since. In this episode, Little Roy and Anthony M...
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Send us a text Little Roy is a Jamaican Reggae Artist who began his musical career at just 12-years-old. As the first person to record a song with the word "reggae" in it, he is considered the true originator of the term, and absolutely instrumental in the shaping of the reggae genre. Little Roy claimed his first number one song at the age of just 16-years-old, with "Bongo Nyah", and he has enjoyed an influential, prolific career in music ever since. In this episode, Little Roy and Anthony M...
Lee Jasper: Former Deputy Mayor of London and Activist
The Conversation: Beyond Black History Month 1st Centenary
15 minutes
9 months ago
Lee Jasper: Former Deputy Mayor of London and Activist
Send us a text Today's guest is Lee Jasper, human rights activist, who served as the Deputy Mayor of London under Ken Livingstone from 2000 to 2008. He focused on community relations, leading initiatives like the London Development Agency's £4 million Communities Programme. He also established the Mayor's Commission on Equality and advised on policing issues. In this episode, Jasper and McPherson discuss pressing issues within the Black community such as: systemic racism within policing, poli...
The Conversation: Beyond Black History Month 1st Centenary
Send us a text Little Roy is a Jamaican Reggae Artist who began his musical career at just 12-years-old. As the first person to record a song with the word "reggae" in it, he is considered the true originator of the term, and absolutely instrumental in the shaping of the reggae genre. Little Roy claimed his first number one song at the age of just 16-years-old, with "Bongo Nyah", and he has enjoyed an influential, prolific career in music ever since. In this episode, Little Roy and Anthony M...