• BBIB Episode #02 | Visibility of Black Women in Criminology | Ft. Jen Harris

  • Mar 22 2023
  • Length: 24 mins
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BBIB Episode #02 | Visibility of Black Women in Criminology | Ft. Jen Harris

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  • Chiedza interviews Jen Harris, Founder and Director of The CrimiTalk and The Black Criminology Network. Jen is also a Criminology PhD Researcher with a focus on Policing, Race Relations and Critical Race Theory, with the view to centre perspectives from Black Communities.

    Learn more about CrimiTalk - https://thecrimitalk.com/
    Learn more about The Black Criminology Network - https://blackcriminologynetwork.com/
    Contact Jen Harris at - https://linktr.ee/Criminolojen

    Introducing #BBIB, a brand-new podcast brought to you by the RARA Education Project CIC that delves into the Black experience across the UK starting with the north of England. Join us as we raise Black voices, highlight Black stories, and celebrate Black successes in this all-new interview series. Expect authentic conversations with everyday people making extraordinary contributions towards the pursuit of social justice. Tune in every week for a fresh and insightful digest of the Black experience across the United Kingdom.

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    Want to learn more about BBIB? https://raraeducationproject.org/podcast
    Want to feature in our podcast? Email us: bbib.thepodcast@gmail.com

    This podcast is brought to you by the RARA Education Project CIC, a Black-led organisation dedicated to creating safe learning, working and networking spaces for Black Africans and Caribbeans across the UK to thrive and advance. To learn more about RARA, click here - https://raraeducationproject.org/

    Chapters:

    00:00 - Intro
    00:49 - Founding Crimi-Talk & The Black Criminology Network
    04:38 - Why Jen chose to study criminology
    07:35 - Why social support systems are needed
    10:36 - Managing her mental health during a pandemic
    14:45 - Identifying pressing social issues in policing
    17:29 - Responding to pressing social issues in policing
    18:18 - Jen's vision and ambition for her body of work
    21:51 - Jen's advice to 16-year-old Jen
    23:05 - Final words
    23:55 - Outro
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