9 episodes

We are Blaqbook the podcast, that’s Blaqbook spelled with a Q - Q for questions. We are a collective diving deep into meaningful, informative, and unfiltered discussions from a Black British perspective.

So, grab your favourite cuppa and join us every fortnight as we explore the topics and the taboos within our community that makes us who we are. From the people who inspire us, the structures that break us, and everything in between.

We hope to leave you feeling inspired and empowered all from the comfort of your headphones…. PEACE!

Give us a follow on Instagram @blaqbookthepodcast.

Blaqbook The Podcast Blaqbook

    • Society & Culture

We are Blaqbook the podcast, that’s Blaqbook spelled with a Q - Q for questions. We are a collective diving deep into meaningful, informative, and unfiltered discussions from a Black British perspective.

So, grab your favourite cuppa and join us every fortnight as we explore the topics and the taboos within our community that makes us who we are. From the people who inspire us, the structures that break us, and everything in between.

We hope to leave you feeling inspired and empowered all from the comfort of your headphones…. PEACE!

Give us a follow on Instagram @blaqbookthepodcast.

    Season Two Trailer

    Season Two Trailer

    Black issues are just not for a season, it’s a continuous conversation.
    In this season you can expect more raw, dynamic and unfiltered discussions! We will be stimulating minds, igniting inspiration and above all else dismantle the stereotypes affecting the BLACK BRITISH COMMUNITY! We all have been affected by these issues in some way or another but it’s up to us, as a community, as well as individuals to create change and challenge the status quo.
    Drop us a message on our socials for topics you think is worth dismantling, let us know your thoughts and opinions don't keep it to yourself, let's keep the conversations going.
    Follow us at @blaqbookthepodcast
    Join the conversation using #blaqbookcommunity
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    Share the love and we will all see you soon!

    • 2 min
    The Big C

    The Big C

    Cancer has devastated millions of families, without prejudice. Many have been strong enough to pull through while others were not so lucky. In this episode, we highlight the cancers that affect the Black British community and share our thoughts and experiences to encourage early diagnosis.
    If you are or know anyone who may be affected by this episode, please head over to our Instagram @blaqbookthepodcast to find helpful information and support.
    DISCLAIMER: We are not medical experts. All views expressed in this episode are all our own experience and opinions. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a professional or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding Cancer. Please never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the episode or read on our socials.

    • 29 min
    The Hustle of the Black Pound

    The Hustle of the Black Pound

    As a community, black people have always endeavoured to create and build businesses. Some as a means of independence and others as a means of power. However, for one reason or another, this has been something we’ve struggled to sustain over time.... but why?? So in this episode, we are discussing “The Hustle of the Black Pound”.

    • 36 min
    Young, Gifted & British: Reggie Yates

    Young, Gifted & British: Reggie Yates

    In this episode, we introduce to you a series called Young, Gifted, and British. The UK has produced some truly talented and inspiring black individuals over the years. Each with their own unique back story and journey to success. They’ve given so many of us the belief that we can indeed aspire to greatness. So we think it’s only right that we shine a light on these figures. ⁠
    ⁠First, we start with Mr Reggie Yates!

    • 27 min
    Computer Love

    Computer Love

    Zapp and Rodger introduced all of us to a new type of love, Computer Love! Although their love was a bit sweeter than most, this is a remarkable prediction of the future as this was written many years before online dating! Fast forward 32 years after this classic song.
    Left, Right, Like, Delete or Report are all essential actions when finding that special connection online. Whether you’re searching for love, lust, or just someone to pass the time withduring the pandemic… Dating apps have become an integral part of the modern society. But has this been for better or worse? Can you really find true love? So join us as we discuss our own version of Computer Love.

    • 32 min
    Young, Gifted & British: John Boyega

    Young, Gifted & British: John Boyega

    The UK has produced some truly talented and inspiring black individuals over the years. Each with their own unique back story and journey to success. They’ve given so many of us the belief that we can indeed aspire to greatness. So we think it’s only right that we shine a light on these figures. ⁠In this episode, we discuss John Boyega!

    • 22 min

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