We Need To Talk About Whiteness - with Ben Mearhart

Ep51: Whiteness and the curriculum - Ben Mearhart is a former joint- headteacher and the senior lead for Education Standards at The Black Curriculum, a social enterprise that aims to deliver black British history across the UK by providing a curriculum and free resources for schools to teach students about Black history. He joins me to talk about getting 'comfortable' talking about race, countering white narratives and the challenges in forging a more relevant curriculum for the new gen.