16 episodes

Roots Journal is a digital platform and publication celebrating and creating conversations around heritage, identity and diaspora.

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    • Society & Culture

Roots Journal is a digital platform and publication celebrating and creating conversations around heritage, identity and diaspora.

    Ep. 16 #RootsIntroducing... Humaira Azeem & Zara Esufally / @foodforthoughtlk

    Ep. 16 #RootsIntroducing... Humaira Azeem & Zara Esufally / @foodforthoughtlk

    Co-founders of @foodforthoughtlk discuss South Asian diet culture, mental health and more!

    • 52 min
    Ep. 15 #RootsIntroducing... Saqlain Riaz / UCL Student Union President

    Ep. 15 #RootsIntroducing... Saqlain Riaz / UCL Student Union President

    In our latest episode we speak to special guest Saqlain Riaz, City University's Student Union President, on identity, diversity, education and more.

    • 41 min
    Ep. 14 #RootsIntroducing... Ryan Roig

    Ep. 14 #RootsIntroducing... Ryan Roig

    In this episode we discuss all things culture, heritage and identity with Ryan Roig, who discusses his experienced living/travelling across many cultures.

    • 49 min
    Ep. 13 #RootsIntroducing...Leena

    Ep. 13 #RootsIntroducing...Leena

    In this episode, Leena discusses the intersections of heritage, identity & culture.  

    • 55 min
    Ep.12 #RootsIntroducing... Isaac Snow

    Ep.12 #RootsIntroducing... Isaac Snow

    Anti-migrant rhetoric is a growing concern in the UK. In response, Isaac Snow is holding up a mirror with his music to condemn these attitudes and the damaging effects they have. Roots Journal spoke to the London based singer and and songwriter about how he explores the growing xenophobia and racism in British society, especially the hostility towards migrants and those seeking asylum and confronts this in his new single ‘Why’.

    • 9 min
    Ep.11 #RootsIntroducing... Bush Theatre's 'The Protest', curated by Dan Bailey

    Ep.11 #RootsIntroducing... Bush Theatre's 'The Protest', curated by Dan Bailey

    Roots Journal spoke to Bush Theatre’s Associate Director Daniel Bailey about the recent #TheProtest series; a collection of 6 artists in response to the killing of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement. 

    • 17 min

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