19. November 2025 – fbs (youtube) Today, “Culture Vultures” dives into yet another sensitive topic: racism close to home. Racism is challenging enough. When it comes from people we love, the emotional complexity increases even more. How do we respond when family or close friends express racist views? Do we try to educate? Set boundaries? …
12. November 2025 – fbs (youtube) Today we will dive into the emotional topic of cultural heritage and pride. Expressing pride in one’s cultural background has become a delicate balancing act. Too often, cultural pride is mistaken for cultural superiority. Yet, being proud of where we come from is really about connection (to our roots, …
30. Juli 2025 – fbs (youtube) And here comes our next “Culture Vultures” conversation In this episode of Culture Vultures, with Bettina, I, Florence, share real-life insights on raising the next generation with empathy, courage, and cultural awareness. From honest conversations to everyday encounters with diversity – it starts with how we show up and …
18.07.2025 – fbs (youtube) „Die Kunst, Generationen zu prägen! – Wer inspiriert, bleibt unvergessen!“ Von Abschieden und dem, was bleibt! Ein Abschied in die Pension ist kein Abschied vom Wirken. Lehrkräfte und Schulleitungen prägen Generationen – nicht nur mit Wissen, sondern mit Werten. Was wir Schüler*innen auf ihren Weg mitgeben, ist mehr als Lehrstoff: …
18.07.2025 – fbs (youtube) „Fass mir nicht in die Haare!“ – Warum das kein Kompliment ist. Warum Relativierungen herabwürdigend sind! Was für dich „nicht so gemeint“ ist, kann für den Anderen verletzend sein. Relativierungen wie „So schlimm war’s doch nicht“ oder „Das geht uns allen so“, nehmen Erfahrungen nicht ernst – sie machen sie …
09. Juli 2025 – fbs (youtube) And here comes our next “Culture Vultures” conversation In this week’s conversation Bettina wants to more about black hairstyles. Florence shares her personal journey navigating the world as a Black German woman – one hairstyle at a time. From stereotyping and unsolicited comments to criticism disguised as compliments, Florence …
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21. Juli 2025 Auf Einladung des AK Asyl Weinheim kommt Florence Brokowski-Shekete in die Zweiburgenstadt. Im Interview mit den Weinheimer Nachrichten, redet sie über alltäglichen Rassismus. Weiterlesen mit WNOZ-Plus Abonnement Artikel hier weiterlesen
18. Juni 2025 – fbs (youtube) And here comes our next “Culture Vultures” conversation This time, we dive into a powerful and often polarising question: “Are dreadlocks only allowed on black people?” Is it cultural appropriation – or appreciation – when people from other ethnicities wear dreadlocks? Where is the line when it comes to …
11. Juni 2025 – fbs (youtube) Join us for our next “Culture Vultures” – this time, we, Florence Brokowski-Shekete and Bettina Andresen Guimarães, will be diving into the topic of racial profiling. How often do you pause to ask yourself: Am I judging someone based on how they look? How aware are you of the …
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4. Juni 2025 – fbs (youtube) In our new, bite-sized format, we connect with you every week to explore “all things culture” through the lens of my life story and Bettina’s experience living in the UK. This week, I open up about my experience navigating between two worlds: the culture of my German home and …