The Power of Personal History, Impactful Storytelling & How the Media Shapes Us (w/Lucy Fulford)

Award Winning Journalist & Author of ‘The Exiled’, Lucy Fulford, has seen her work published in the Guardian, Sunday Times, CNN and The Humanitarian to name a few.

In this episode, she shares insights into personal history, exploring her mixed identity and the path to embracing her heritage. She also lays bare her experiences as a female from a multi-cultural background in the world of journalism, media and filmmaking.

For more about the guest: https://www.lucyfulford.com/

We discuss:

The inspiration behind writing ‘The Exiled’
Why Lucy’s grandparents left India
How South Asians dealt with the 1972 Ugandan Explusion
Feeling out of place when arriving to the UK
Dealing with multiple identites as a British Asian
Expectations of Immigrant Parents
Covering Impactful stories and the Ukranian war
The rise of Fake News
How we are Impacted by Biases in Media
How can we change diversity issues in Journalism & Media

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