Akala on Imperialism
Dan Snow's History Hit
English - March 24, 2019 03:00 - 24 minutes - 22 MB - ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsHistory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Rapper and intellectual Akala talks to Dan about the way historical narratives are created, maintained and then broken down. He discusses slavery and abolitionism, the need for Britain to do more to acknowledge its imperial history, and how his own experiences growing up were shaped by these narratives.
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Producer: Natt Tapley
Audio: Peter Curry
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