Inspiring the next generation of black stuntwomen

Aspiring stuntwoman Shaina West has told BBC Radio 5 Live that she wants to inspire a new generation of black women to pursue a career in action films.

There are currently 397 people on the British Stunt Register – only two are black women.

Shaina is hoping to change that through her superhero alter ego: The Samurider.

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First Published 10.11.18: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-46137607/inspiring-the-next-generation-of-black-stuntwomen