The Black British English Podcast

By Ife

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Episodes: 22

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A podcast by your favourite Creole Polyglot Ife Thompson talking all things Black British English, Language justice & joy and Black Language practices.

Episode Date
Why Gatekeeping the AAVE Term “Fed” Is Counter-Revolutionary
Jan 18, 2026
🎙️ Clock It 🤏🏾🤏🏾🤏🏾: Black/Ballroom Expression in Sign Language 🖐🏾
Dec 14, 2025
Code-Switching Is Political
Dec 02, 2025
White People Don’t Get to Police Our Languages! ✋🏾🗣️🔥
Nov 24, 2025
What Makes Black British Words So Popular in South Africa? 🔥🇿🇦
Nov 11, 2025
🎭📱 “Digital Blackface 2.0: Stop Sharing Those AI ‘Roadman in Parliament’ Videos”
Oct 09, 2025
Assata Shakur’s Rejection of Her European Name & Language Justice
Oct 01, 2025
🇳🇬 Pidgin Na Full Language & Owambe vs Owanbe 🎉🍾”
Sep 22, 2025
🚫 Stop Explaining Black Words Online 📱 London’s 6 Black Accents 🔊
Sep 14, 2025
Rolling Ray Changed the Way We Talk… and Why I’m Learning Haitian 🇭🇹Creole
Sep 07, 2025
Our Languages, Our Legacy: International Day for People of African Descent 🇲🇶🇰🇳🇧🇫🇬🇭🇳🇬🇯🇲
Aug 31, 2025
Carnival Is Resistance: Soca, Creole, and the Politics of Joy at Notting Hill
Aug 24, 2025
❤️🖤💚 Do For Self 2.0: Marcus Garvey’s Vision in Creole & Digital Spaces
Aug 17, 2025
Asake, Yoruba, and the Lingering Legacy of Colonial Language Control
Aug 11, 2025
Black Language, white systems: How schools police Black speech !!
Jul 28, 2025
Is Black British English a form of Time Travel via Afrofuturism?⏳
Jul 20, 2025
The Diaspora Loved It 🇯🇲🇸🇷🇸🇱 Nigerians Dragged Me Over Sabi & Pikini 🤓
Jul 12, 2025
🇳🇬God Forbid Challenge : Why This Trend is Not Non-Black People’s Portion
Apr 21, 2025
Reflections on my trip to the Jamaican Language Unit
Feb 22, 2025
Anti-Black Linguistic Racism
Mar 17, 2024
Can UK Slang be a Language?
Jan 13, 2024
The Black British English Podcast (Trailer)
Dec 03, 2023