Changing the Narrative Season 1 Episode 3 Role Safe

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Published on: October 12, 2024

The Third episode of #changingthenarrative “Role Models” is LIVE right now. We all know what a difference especially to young people life can be when they SEE THEMSELVES in influential places & positions. One of the main reasons highlighted to why a staggering 97% of Blacks and Asians don’t swim is because they just don’t see themeslves there like they do with football, music and the usual track and field sports etc. So in this episode we really take a deep dive and meet more new cast members share some very deep and some contriversal reasons and stories reflecting on our interactions or lack within the water.

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The Changing the Narrative Documentary Series is available each week from now:

Episode 1 – September 29th, 2024
Episode 2 – October 6th, 2024
Episode 3 – October 13th, 2024
Episode 4 – October 20th, 2024
Episode 5 – October 27th, 2024

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The European @europeanmag ·

13 Jul

Watch the official trailer for No Lifeguard, the new documentary by The European's Public Safety & Inclusion Correspondent, Ed Accura @ed_accura, premiering on YouTube on 23 July.

#WaterSafety #DrowningPrevention

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Ed Accura @ed_accura ·

10 Jul

"No Lifeguard" is not about telling people to fend for themselves in the water or take unnecessary risks, it's quite the opposite. This powerful new documentary is about supporting the incredible, life-saving work that professional lifeguards already do, by encouraging every one

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Ed Accura @ed_accura ·

29 Jun

The new documentary NO Lifeguard redefines the concept of a lifeguard to include each individual's personal responsibility for preventing drowning.

We are taking the current definition of a lifeguard far too literally and relying too heavily on someone else to keep us safe. That

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Ed Accura @ed_accura ·

30 May

Dear World,

I am going to be the next victim of drowning, even though I am not aware of it.

I live in a world where water is both beautiful and dangerous, and I don’t fully understand the risks that surround me.

I don’t have the answers, but I do know that something is clearly