Listen: The Met Police Is In Need Of Drastic Change

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    Welcome back to Seasoned Sessions, the podcast where we – Ada and Hanifah – take you through the news and trending topics of the week.

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    This week, we talk about a teenager in Birmingham who was internally excluded from school after wearing her hair in cornrows.

    My child is banned from the school playground/canteen for her hair, its neatly braided in a natural colour, I gave them a lesson on the history of black womens hairs cultural significance of braiding, they chose violence, @BishopChalloner has a racist hair policy!!!

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    The Metropolitan Police officer who pled guilty to 49 crimes, including multiple accounts of sexual assault and rape, false imprisonment, and coercive control over the course of his 21-year career.

    And the Met Gala, who announced that their upcoming theme will pay homage to Karl Largerfeld, and will have Michaela Coel as a co-chair.

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