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Bottom Up with Mikey & Rae

by Bottom Up

The alternative voice of the ethnic millennial!The diaspora of two second generation Tamils talking about their walks of life and place in society.

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Episodes

  1. S2 #5 Finance Industry P1. ft Yeshua Carter

    "I wanted to turn from being an opportunity taker to becoming an opportunity creator ” In this episode we are joined by Yeshua Carter (a second generation mixed heritage Black British) who shares his experiences of diversity in the field of Finance. Yeshua shares his #EY apprenticeship journey…

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  2. S2 #4 Psychology Industry ft Jolel Miah

    "Its about how you take that disadvantage and turn it into a positive." In this episode we are joined by Jolel Miah (a first generation Bangladeshi) who shares his experience of diversity in the field of Psychology. From his unique journey into the Health Psychology industry to the lack of...

  3. S2 #3 Medical Industry ft Dr. Mariam Adegoke

    “The biggest barrier (for setting up my wellness clinic) I had was imposter syndrome, but I just needed to believe in myself” In this episode we are joined by Dr. Mariam Adegoke (a first generation British Nigerian) who shares her experiences of diversity in the medical field. From the challenges...

  4. S2 #2 Medical School ft Dear Ilaf

    "My future self was my inspiration and working towards that was my goal" In this episode we are joined by Ilaf Moslawy a.k.a @dearilaf (a first generation Iraqi/ Iraqi Kurdish) to discuss the Diversity in Medical School. From the challenges of getting into medicine to the disparities within...

  5. S2 #1 Classism

    "Do you think the class you were born it has affected your career progression?" In this episode, we delve into the various ruling classes in the UK and discuss how much class still matters in Britain's elite professions and whether there is a glass ceiling. From the definition to schooling to...

  6. Season 2 Trailer: Diversity in Industry

    In this teaser, we give you a little insight into what to expect from this season with our new series Diversity in Industry! From the trending and highly relevant topic of intersectionality to the matters revolving around classism and diversity in the workplace, all is discussed! Are you ready…

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  7. #8 BLM: Police Brutality ft. Toni-Ann Robertson

    'Do you think that the Black Lives Matter movement is keeping black people mentally enslaved and preventing society from moving forward?' In this episode we're joined again by Toni-Ann Robertson a.k.a @toniann.robertson (a first generation Jamaican) to discuss the history of police brutality, the...

  8. #7 BLM: The History ft. Toni-Ann Robertson

    “Even though slavery was abolished, black people were treated as second class citizens.” In this episode we’re joined by Toni-Ann Robertson ( a first generation Jamaican) to discuss the history of how racism has been systemically created within the American society and how it has evolved during...

  9. #6 Question & Answer

    In this episode we answer the questions asked by you, our listeners! We discuss why we started this podcast, our audience, our immigrant identity, the emotional development of the BAME community, and the importance of the Black Lives Matter movement!

  10. #5 Bojack Horseman Pt.2 ft Navendeep Gill

    'In or order to change, you need to accept your mistakes.' In this episode we will be continuing our discussion on the animated Netflix original series, Bojack Horseman. The show's success has mainly come from its relatable and digestible portrayal of mental health through its anthropomorphic...

  11. #4 Bojack Horseman Pt. 1 ft Navendeep Gill

    "If you don't have self-love, then how can you love others". In this episode we are discussing Bojack Horseman, an animated Netflix original series that has recently come to an end with season 6. The show's success has mainly come from its relatable and digestible portrayal of mental health…

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  12. #3 Male MENtal Health ft Amir Jabari

    "1 in 8 men have a common mental health problem". In this episode we're joined by Amir Jabari a.k.a founder of Bookey (a second generation Iranian) to discuss the mental health struggles that men face and how the struggles are exacerbated within our own ethnic communities. From high rates of…

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  13. #2 Colourism ft Monisha Begum

    "You're pretty for a dark skinned girl" In this episode we're joined by Monisha Begum a.k.a. Postgradually_ (a second generation Bengali) to discuss the ins and outs of colourism and how prevalent it is in many ethnic communities. From its conception, to its prevalence in media and its...

  14. #1 Not Tamil Enough ft Tim Nagamani

    "You're Tamil but you can't speak Tamil?" In this episode we're joined by Tim Nagamani a.k.a Icarus the Producer (a second generation Tamil) to discuss the stigma of not being Tamil enough. From religion to upbringing to language we discuss how ethnic millennials struggle with identity and if...

  15. Trailer: Who are we?

    'Are we first generation or second generation immigrants?' In this episode you find out about who we are, what we do and the tea is spilt...

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The alternative voice of the ethnic millennial!The diaspora of two second generation Tamils talking about their walks of life and place in society.

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The alternative voice of the ethnic millennial!The diaspora of two second generation Tamils talking about their walks of life and place in society.

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