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Season 3 Episode 4: Intersectionality between race and SEND with Frances Akinde (PART TWO)

This episode of the SEND Network Podcast tackles intersectionality between race and SEND. This is part two of our conversation with Frances, in which we discuss positive action that educators and schools can take to help tackle discrimination against a student's race and disability.
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Episode Three: Intersectionality between race and SEND with Frances Akinde

This episode of the SEND Network Podcast tackles intersectionality between race and SEND.  Inclusivity is a major talking point within education. However, sometimes this doesn’t materialise for pupils from ethnic minorities, especially when in need of additional support. 

This episode of the SEND Network Podcast tackles intersectionality between race and SEND. This is part two of our conversation with Frances, in which we discuss positive action that educators and schools can take to help tackle discrimination against a student's race and disability. 

Topics discussed in this episode include:

  • Unconscious bias
  • A diverse workforce
  • Equity over equality

About Frances Akinde
Frances is a former headteacher, co-launcher of the BAMEed SEND hub and qualified SENCO.  After discovering that she was neurodivergent last year, Frances now uses her lived experiences to offer training and support to ensure that our schools and workplaces are truly inclusive. 

Contact Frances
Email: frances@inclusionht.com

We hope you enjoy this episode! Please do share your thoughts in the comments as well as any other useful resources on intersectionality between race and SEND.  

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Frances Akinde

SEN inspector and Advisor, InclusionHt

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Izzy Felton (She/Her)

Communities Editor, Mark Allen Group

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SEND Network, Izzy Felton & Frances Akinde

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SEND Network

Content Team, SEND Network

Contributing authors

Go to the profile of Frances Akinde

Frances Akinde

SEN inspector and Advisor, InclusionHt

Go to the profile of Izzy Felton

Izzy Felton (She/Her)

Communities Editor, Mark Allen Group

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