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Emma Dabiri

Social historian and presenter. Chaired the debate on reparations for slavery.

Top 5 podcasts with Emma Dabiri

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Oct 17, 2023 • 1h 10min

How to Divorce Yourself from Modern Beauty Standards with Emma Dabiri

Emma Dabiri, bestselling author, joins Jameela Jamil to discuss the origins of beauty standards, the impact of European philosophers on binary theory, finding pleasure in ritual and community, the importance of growing older and disconnecting from appearance-based value as modern women.
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Apr 23, 2025 • 45min

Emma Dabiri - ‘We are still so obsessed with how we look’

Emma Dabiri, a broadcaster and historian, dives into society's obsession with appearance and beauty standards. She critiques the influence of social media on self-image and embraces a more holistic understanding of beauty. Emma shares personal stories about feeling like an outsider due to race and discusses the complexities of identity, especially in relation to parenting. The conversation also highlights the importance of embracing failure as a path to authenticity, encouraging listeners to redefine success and beauty in their lives.
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Apr 21, 2025 • 1h 3min

Retro RHLSTP 97 - Emma Dabiri

Guest Emma Dabiri, an academic and broadcaster known for her insights on race and culture, shares her experiences growing up as one of the few black individuals in Ireland. The conversation touches on the complexities of race and identity, the significance of black hair, and the overlooked narratives in UK education regarding colonial history. Dabiri critiques capitalism's ties to racial constructs and calls for meaningful dialogue about historical injustices, all while engaging in playful banter about the evolving image of academia.
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Oct 5, 2023 • 59min

Wolverhampton

Jonathan Ashworth MP, Emma Dabiri, Richard Holden MP, Tony Parsons, and Richard Walker discuss topics including the impact of the Back-In Out High Speed Rail extension announcement, dehumanizing language and immigration, and implications of age-related cigarette sales policy and ban on mobile phones in schools.
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Jul 29, 2022 • 34min

How to Lead a Sustainable Business – Emma Dabiri on Reinventing Stories Around Race

Emma Dabiri, an insightful academic and author of "Don't Touch My Hair," explores the complex idea of race as a cultural construct rooted in historical injustices. She discusses how understanding its origins can help end racial discrimination. The conversation delves into the significance of personal narratives, especially around black hair, and the importance of allyship. Dabiri emphasizes sustainable business practices that prioritize equity, urging a shift towards genuine representation and environmental responsibility for a just future.

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