by Sheree Mack | Jul 16, 2021 | Black women, Blog, creative, event, Leadership Programme, nature, outing, podcast, virtual connections
Episode Summary Welcome to another episode of The Earth Sea Love Podcast. Today we’re talking to Sarah Hussain, an educator and writer working to amplify the voices of women of colour within ecological research. Episode Notes Your host Sheree Mack has an...
by Sheree Mack | Jul 13, 2021 | Black women, Blog, creative, event, Hiking, Leadership Programme, nature, outing, podcast, virtual connections
Episode Summary A year since The Earth Sea Love Podcast was created, we bring you our 30th episode. We talk to Cherelle Harding, a youth worker from Coventry, Founder of Steppers UK & Midlands leader of Black Girls Hike. Episode Notes As Sheree Mack, your host,...
by Sheree Mack | Jun 26, 2021 | Black women, Blog, event, virtual connections
Off the back of our recent podcast episode with Amina Smith-Gil where we discuss at the beginning of the show about the films Black Folks Can’t Swim, it’s pleasing to see Alice Dearing, a Loughborough University graduate, be the the first black female swimmer to...
by Sheree Mack | May 26, 2021 | Blog, event, nature, outing, sea, virtual connections
I had the pleasure of walking the Pilgrim’s Way to Holy Island this week with Patrick Norris from Footsteps in Northumberland. There was rain, wind, the sun setting and the haunting howls of seals. It was a remarkable experience one that I appreciated greatly....
by Sheree Mack | May 26, 2021 | Blog, event, nature, virtual connections
During August – December 2020, I, Sheree Mack, presenting Earth Sea Love, was one of nine Black and People of Colour peer researchers into diversity in the British Countryside. Spearheaded by Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE)’s campaign to widen access to...
by Sheree Mack | May 20, 2021 | Black women, Blog, event, Hiking, Leadership Programme, nature, outing
It was with great disappointment that we had to cancel our Black Women’s Leadership Programme reunion walk. We were planning to meet up with Paul and John from North East Guides and walk out again as a group into College Valley in Northumberland. Our aim was to...