Episode 11
What does it mean to be a Black woman of Swiss nationality? Listen to Kossiwa share her stories of growing up and becoming the first female Black officer in Zürich, and her journey in better navigating and positioning herself in different social and professional contexts.
Recommended sources:
On racism in Switzerland
Pauline Turuban, “Is racism a problem in Switzerland? A look at the latest numbers,” Swissinfo.ch, June 9, 2020. [an overview]
Swissinfo.ch, Speaking out over racism in Switzerland, June 22, 2020. [short video of interviews with People of Color in German-speaking part of Switzerland]
Others
Kesecurix - Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Consultancy [Kossiwa’s consultancy firm - site available in ENG and DE]