We Need To Talk About Whiteness - with Chinny Ukata and Astrid Madimba

Ep 61: Whiteness and Africa - Astrid and Chinny were sick of reductive depictions of Africa, where they both have roots - so they decided create ‘It’s a Continent’, a podcast, published as a book in July 2022, which takes each African nation and retells a key moment in the country’s history. In this episode, we explore whiteness and the African continent, why so many people refer to Africa as a 'country', how so much African history is also British history and the African heroines missing from our feminist manuels..