Foundations of the Slave Trade
Foundations of the Slave Trade
The Asiento de Negros (agreement of blacks') was a monopoly contract between the Spanish Crown and various merchants for... Read more
22 Jul 2021
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6mins
2.11 The British Empire and the Slave Trade
2.11 The British Empire and the Slave Trade
John Hawkins is considered to be the first English slave trader. He left England in 1562 on the first of three slaving v... Read more
21 Jul 2021
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13mins
2.10 To understand structural racism, look to the educational system
2.10 To understand structural racism, look to the educational system
Seven out of 10 young black people in the UK have felt under pressure to change their hair in order to appear more profe... Read more
1 Jul 2021
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20mins
2.9 Understanding Systemic and Institutional Racism
2.9 Understanding Systemic and Institutional Racism
The Sewell Report made the claim that there is “no evidence of institutional racism” and that, although the UK is not a ... Read more
15 Jun 2021
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42mins
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2.8 How to Become Anti-Racist
2.8 How to Become Anti-Racist
This episode exposes the pervasive nature of racism in society - it also gives advice on the steps needed to overcome th... Read more
29 May 2021
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1hr 6mins
2.7 Malcolm X - Human Rights Champion
2.7 Malcolm X - Human Rights Champion
In this podcast Abu-Bakr reflects on the life of Malcolm X and his tireless effort to change the narrative from a civil ... Read more
19 May 2021
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36mins
2.6 Eurocentrism vs. Afrocentrism - Understanding Black History
2.6 Eurocentrism vs. Afrocentrism - Understanding Black History
In this episode Abu-Bakr looks at the effect of eurocentrism on Black and African history. Some European authors had ass... Read more
18 May 2021
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37mins
2.5 Rethinking Black History - The Survivalist Approach
2.5 Rethinking Black History - The Survivalist Approach
Black history taught in the west usually contains two approaches: The Catastrophic and Survivalist approach. These metho... Read more
9 May 2021
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22mins
2.4 The 1807 Slave Trade Act - The Missing Narrative
2.4 The 1807 Slave Trade Act - The Missing Narrative
William Wilberforce takes all the plaudits and admiration for his role in banning the British slave trade in 1807. Howev... Read more
9 May 2021
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15mins
2.3 The Haitian Revolution
2.3 The Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution secured black independence in the former French colony and sounded the death knell for the Europe... Read more
8 May 2021
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23mins
