Vol 12: Stuart Lawrence - Growing Up Black In Britain
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For this Black History Month bonus episode, Leah is joined by Stuart Lawrence, brother of Stephen Lawrence, a teenager murdered in a racially motivated attack in 1993. In Growing Up Black In Britain, Stuart talks to seven inspirational figures about their childhood experiences, as well as sharing insight into his own story. Contributors include, Alison Hammond, Kye Whyte and Lolly Adefope.  This is a collection of courageous, thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful pieces set to educate and inspire young people. 
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