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Podcast: Pivot Points Podcast
Episode: G (Gamal Turawa): Black Pride
Description: It's Black History Month and we celebrate it with a corker! We meet the effervescent Gamal Turawa, or ‘G’ as he prefers to be called.
G is a black man, born to Nigerian and Jamaican parents. He grew up in foster care in the UK with a white family. His abusive birth father took him back at the age of 15, only to send him back to Nigeria to be without money, work or the language; where he ended up homeless.
G made his way back to the UK and eventually enrolled as a police officer in th...