Sons of Africa - the black British who campaigned against slavery

We Are History

Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

History

4.9 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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How former slaves campaigned in Georgian Britain, recounting how they were ripped from their families in Africa and sold into a brutal life of slavery, which you're not allowed to do since political correctness went mad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:38.7	Hello, you're listening to the We Are History Podcast with me, Angela Barnes.
0:43.7	And me, Angela Barnes.
0:45.3	Oh, you've done it again, John Farras.
0:46.6	Oh, keep doing that.
0:47.7	That's only at the weekends.
0:51.0	We are a lesson series history podcast for people who might know lots about history but want to hear a
0:57.8	different angle on it or people who don't know anything about it and want to because I didn't
1:02.0	study history at school it's only as an adult really I sort of got interested in it
1:06.0	lifelong learning you see and doing this podcast been great because it means I read
1:09.8	oh doorbell.
1:12.0	I just let in the Amazon bloody parcel.
1:14.5	Yeah, I didn't really do history at school.
1:16.1	So I got I did GCSC and they didn't continue.
1:18.5	But as an adult became interested.
1:20.2	So actually, doing this podcast, it's good because it's making me read that things I never would have known about.
1:25.2	I feel like I'm in a book club with one other person and we just read lots of interesting
1:30.1	history books and then just chat about it.
1:31.8	Yeah.
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