Being Black in Britain - Dr. Emeka Okorocha interview with Psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman. Episode 7.
Private Stories Podcast with Psychologist Dr. Becky Spelman from Private Therapy Clinic
English - September 10, 2020 13:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB - ★★★ - 6 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness Society & Culture Relationships psychology psychologist counselling people love stories trauma self help mental health Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of Private Stories Podcast Dr. Becky speaks to Dr. Emeka Okorocha, a Medical Doctor who discusses his experiences of Racism as a child, in sports, and within his workplace.
Dr. Emeka recently posted a TikTok video which became very popular on social media with the message “if you celebrate me in my scrubs, don’t hate me in my hoodie”, Emeka explains how he has often been stopped by police when wearing a hoodie, due to the colour of his skin.
Emeka sheds light on the Black lives Movement and how racism can often be due to ignorance and the importance of speaking out and becoming an anti-racist society.
This is Dr. Emeka’s story where he discusses what he experienced, it’s not a therapy session however it does cover some of the Psychological impact that he experienced.