Gretchen Gerzina (Britain's Black Georgian History)

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4.9 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 73 minutes

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We chat to the historian Professor Gretchen Gerzina about Black Britons in Georgian Britain. There is a widespread misconception that Britain's black history only begins with Windrush, but we discuss the sizeable black and mixed raced population in Georgian Britain, the differing experiences that these people faced and some of the fascinating characters of the time. For more information on Gretchen, check out her website https://gretchengerzina.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:27.0	Welcome to Rex Factor. This time Gretchen Casino and Britain's black Georgian history.
0:44.0	With your hosts Graham Duke and Ali Hoop.
0:48.0	Hello, and... Hello and welcome to Rex Factor at where today we are not
0:57.6	reviewing all the Queen and Prince Consults of England from Elswith
1:01.0	to Prince Philip. Instead we are interviewing the historian Professor Gratche and Gazina
1:05.5	about the history of Black Britons in Georgian England.
1:09.6	Yep, just done it.
1:12.0	Spoil us. A peep behind the curtain. Obviously this is a bit of a peep behind the curtain.
1:14.0	Obviously this is the introduction alley with not yet.
1:17.0	What will it be like?
1:20.0	But yeah, so this is the fact that it's something that as we talk about in the
1:24.0	interview there's still maybe not a very widely appreciated knowledge of the facts that
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