Q&A with Uju Asika | TV Screenwriter, Author & Blogger | Part 1.

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WeAfric had the pleasure of interviewing a TV screenwriter, multi-award nominated blogger and author of Bringing Up Race: How to Raise a Kind Child in a Prejudiced World. A former journalist, Uju’s writing has appeared in publications such as The Guardian, salon.com, Time Out and the Daily Times (Nigeria). Her book has been featured on Good Housekeeping, BBC Woman's Hour, BBC London, BBC Radio 2, London Evening Standard, Marie Claire, London Planner, Visit London and BBC Tiny Happy People. She is challenging the everyday parent, adult and families to really face race related discussions head on and for people to have open, honest, age-appropriate conversations about race. Pick yourself up a copy here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bringing-Up-...

She was a pioneer at blogging before many people knew what blogging was. Creating meaningful content and captivating the audience has always been her passion alongside parenting.
She was a pioneer at blogging before many people knew what blogging was. Creating meaningful content and captivating the audience has always been her passion alongside parenting. This is just part 1 wait until you hear part 2, SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out.

00:00 - WEAFRIC TALK INTRO
00:40 - INTRODUCING UJU ASIKA
02:11 - LIFE AND INTERESTS
04:11 - HOW DID YOUR CAREER START
05:51 - LESSONS LEARNT
08:54 - WHY AND HOW DID YOU START A BLOG
12:18 - CHALLENGES FACED AS AN AUTHOR
14:31 - WHAT WAS YOUR DRIVE AND MESSAGE
17:12 - THE BOOK
19:52 - WHAT DIFFERENCE DO WANT TO MAKE
21:16 - MAINTAINING CONNECTIONS
22:58 - THANK YOU

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