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  • He Thought he Had A Headache He Almost DIED
    Feb 6 2026

    Izzy the creator sits down to talk about the moment he ALMOST DIED from what he thought was a headache and how this impacted his life long term.


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    55 min
  • Why Black People Hide Neurodiversity and Disability
    May 9 2025

    A lot of people have been hiding their struggles, particularly in the black community. In this episode Lisa shares how she became physically disabled and her journey masking her neurodiversity. ABOUT US:Melanated & Proud was created to showcase, empower and inspire the black community. SOCIALS: https://instagram.com/melanatedproud https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/🎧 LISTEN ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS:https://open.spotify.com/show/7tEuaAN3TSd71csvp9Emqhhttps://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/melanated-proud/id1643418213GUEST:https://www.instagram.com/you2cannurse/p/DGgN4UkIJEX/?img_index=1 SHARE THIS VIDEO WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILYSubscribe to the channel and join this family!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChXl_QiOAebx3XJwcnnC_6g#melanatedandproud #blackstories #blackselfdevelopment #newpodcast #blackmentalhealth

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    1 h et 8 min
  • "‘We Don’t Talk About That’—Why Black Men Need to Speak on Mental Health" - Shocka
    Mar 13 2025

    Our guest Shocka, is not only a music artist but also a poet, mental health advocate and speaker. Shocka’s mental health deteriorated shortly after his music career took a major blow. Following this, he was later diagnosed Schizophrenia and was sectioned 4 times. This episode discusses Shocka’s journey, with a focus on mental health issues in the black community and difficulties of breaking stigma.




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    Shocka: https://www.instagram.com/shocka_artist?igsh=aWhqNzUyOTd2YXh0

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    1 h et 4 min
  • From Grief to Real Estate: The Journey of a Black Property Developer
    Feb 19 2025

    Clinton Asumah has faced with one of the hardest moments of his life after losing his father. Through pain he found his purpose and is building a legacy through property development. In this video, he shares his journey from grief to living the dream, discussing the challenges he has faced in his journey and the lessons learned.


    ABOUT US:Melanated & Proud was created to showcase, empower and inspire the black community.


    SOCIALS: https://instagram.com/melanatedproud https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/


    CLINTON ASUMAH:

    https://www.instagram.com/clinton.asumah/


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    49 min
  • From the Bins to The Stage: The Grind is NOT Glamorous - Mr Beezy
    Feb 11 2025

    The grind is not glamorous indeed. Motivational speaker Mr Beezy, reveals how he had to make sacrifices to turn his life around and be in the powerful position he is today. He opens up about a lot of the challenges he faced in his journey and provides many tips that you can follow to change your life and achieve success.


    MUST WATCH


    ABOUT US:

    Melanated & Proud podcast is all about overcoming challenges within the black community.


    MR BEEZY:

    https://mrbeezy.com

    https://www.instagram.com/mr_beezy/?hl=enhttps://uk.linkedin.cominmrbeezy&ved=2ahUKEwi8nIeMi_CKAxU9UEEAHdZHNiEQFnoECBUQAQ&usg=AOvVaw1OOiCy25BxfeRpLFKZJdG7


    SOCIALS: https://instagram.com/melanatedproud https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/


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    55 min
  • The Truth: Life As Black Teachers In The UK
    Jan 20 2025

    In this episode we discuss life as black teachers in the UK, the challenges that both staff and students face as well as ways to succeed in difficult environments.


    ABOUT US:

    Melanated & Proud was created to showcase, empower and inspire the black community.


    SOCIALS:

    https://instagram.com/melanatedproud

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/


    THE TEACHERS SURGERY

    EVENT:

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-for-all-tickets-1100451984509?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios

    https://www.instagram.com/theteachersurgery/profilecard/?igsh=MXc0NzJ5dTJuYW1qZw==



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    40 min
  • Living With Vitiligo In The UK
    Dec 11 2024

    In this episode we have a raw conversation with the host of The Teachers Surgery, Des about living life with Vitiligo. His journey involves many challenges the average human being won't experience. Here he is opening up for one of the first times about the difficulties he has faced in life and how he managed to turn things around. THIS IS VERY INTERESTING STORY. ABOUT US: Melanated & Proud was created to showcase, empower and inspire the black community. The podcast is all about overcoming challenges. SOCIALS: https://instagram.com/melanatedproud https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/ 🎧 LISTEN ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS: https://open.spotify.com/show/7tEuaAN3TSd71csvp9Emqh https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/melanated-proud/id1643418213 SHARE THIS VIDEO WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY Subscribe to the channel and join this family! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChXl_QiOAebx3XJwcnnC_6g Check out Des' socials and The Teachers Surgery: https://www.instagram.com/desisconscious?igsh=MThwenQ1OWx2NjYz&utm_source=qr https://www.instagram.com/poetry_karaoke_uk/profilecard/?igsh=eWRtZWJuMjNwYnh3 https://www.instagram.com/theteachersurgery/profilecard/?igsh=MXc0NzJ5dTJuYW1qZw== #vitiligo #blackmentalhealth #melanatedandproud

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    54 min
  • DON'T THINK JUST ACT
    Oct 30 2024

    We’ve all been there, when we’ve looked back at moments in our life and thought we should have done better. We have set good targets for ourselves but at times got stuck in our heads and had less action.


    Don’t Think Just ACT


    In this extremely entertaining episode Man Like Dan shares his journey for the first time and is transparent about his difficulties in life. Themes discussed include upbringing, education, health, work and relationships.


    ABOUT US:Melanated & Proud was created to showcase, empower and inspire the black community.


    SOCIALS: https://instagram.com/melanatedproud https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanated-and-proud-53677522b/


    MERCH:https://bit.ly/3K13HRe


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    #melanatedandproud #blackstories #blackselfdevelopment #newpodcast #blackmentalhealth

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    32 min