Owning your Blackness, Ethnicity & Heritage with Allan Basajjasubi

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The Empathy Podcast

Whitney Cele

15 episodes

2 weeks ago

We're dedicated to fostering empathy through open dialogue and storytelling. This is a platform where curiosity and concern collide, through the sharing of our various insights and lived experiences. Tune in as we explore diverse perspectives, challenge (false) assumptions and champion empathy! We hope that every new episode brings us one step closer to a being a more connected and understanding people.

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Owning your Blackness, Ethnicity & Heritage with Allan Basajjasubi

The Empathy Podcast

38 minutes 13 seconds

1 year ago

Owning your Blackness, Ethnicity & Heritage with Allan Basajjasubi

On today's episode we are joined by Ugandan-born, South African-raised Attorney, Allan Basajjasubi.

Alan takes us on his journey of realising, processing, accepting and owning his identity of foreigner in a newly democratic South Africa as an adolescent. He gives us a peak into some of the challenges he faced having to persistently legitimize his presence and belonging!

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