Podcast
Alison and Karen discuss books by some celebrated Black authors who write about communities divided along racial lines. What is it like to exist in a society where there is very little safety, fairness and trust? "Go back to where you started or as far back as you can. Examine all of it, travel your road again and tell the truth about it. Sing or shout or testify or keep it to yourself: but know whence you came" ~ James Baldwin
Pass The Mic spotlights the stories and experiences of New Zealanders from migrant and former refugee backgrounds. The first series from 2022 is a community-led collaboration in partnership with Belong Aotearoa, Sport Waitākere and Storyo, hosted by Elina Ashimbayeva. The second series from 2025 focuses on the employment experience of lived experts and was made with funding from the J R McKenzie Trust.
Third and Footlong show is an insight into all things NFL and College Football, whilst discussing food and culture from across the United States. Weekly takes on games, the movers and shakers as well as a good dose of humour. The show is presented by Darran Lees and DT, and you can hear it on Planet FM Every Monday night at 7pm.