This Is Deaf: Black Lives Matter

Presenter Ahmed Mudawi chats to David Ellington about what the BLM movement means to the Black Deaf community.

27m 40s

Magazine programme (2021). Ahmed Mudawi and guest, performer and filmmaker David Ellington, discuss how the Black Lives Matter movement has impacted on the lives of Black Deaf people in the UK.  Samira Mohammed and Maresia Liburd-Spencer look at BDUK, set up to help Black Deaf people discuss issues which affect them. Reporter Jephta Asamoah meets up with his role model, Paul Ntulila, and Ahmed gets tips on warming up for exercises from dancer Chris Fonseca.  An ITV SignPost production for BSLBT.

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