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Meet the founder of the UK’s first black-owned equestrian brand

Caroline Ogunshola is encouraging more people of colour to take up horse riding.

Bridgitte meets twenty year old Caroline Ogunshola, founder of the UK’s first black-owned equestrian clothing brand. Caroline is hoping her success will encourage more people of colour into the equine industry. This week Bridgitte also discusses a new report which has found police in the UK need to end the overuse of Stop and Searches on those with black and ethnic minority backgrounds. Musician and podcaster James Laboto explains why he felt humiliated and victimised when he was Stopped and Searched multiple times. Karun Maudgil is from the social policy think tank Race on the Agenda, he asks the Police Commissioner Matthew Barber why rates in Windsor and Maidenhead are disproportionately higher for those with Black and Asian backgrounds. There’s help too if you are setting up a new business, Jocelyn Chandler Hawkins co-founder of the Find Your Stride toolkit delivers some tips for success. Plus Jai Amore a British-Ghanaian singer and songwriter drops in ahead of his performance at this year’s Henley Festival.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 30 Apr 2022 21:00

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  • Sat 30 Apr 2022 21:00