
Black and British by David Olusoga
5 Minute Classics
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Uncover centuries of a hidden past with this concise audiobook summary of David Olusoga's groundbreaking "Black and British: A Forgotten History." This audio captures the key takeaways found in the original book, presenting a powerful journey through Britain's complex relationship with Black people, from Roman times to the present day.
All fluff and unnecessary information has been removed to save you hours of time, delivering a potent distillation of pivotal moments and enduring legacies. Learn how Black individuals have shaped British society, the realities of slavery and empire, the struggles for abolition and equality, and the vibrant yet often challenging experiences of Black communities in Britain across the ages.
If you've already read the original, this audio will help you cement the most important lessons. If you haven't, don't worry, here you will find all the practical information that you can apply. Understand the deep-rooted connections, the forgotten contributions, and the ongoing impact of this crucial history. Learn how you can apply the main lessons & principles in a five minute listen, gaining a richer understanding of Britain's true, multifaceted identity and the enduring significance of Black British history for everyone.
Duration - 20m.
Author - 5 Minute Classics.
Narrator - Digital Voice Adam FM (late night radio) E.
Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Networks:
5 Minute Classics
Digital Voice Adam FM (late night radio) E
Meridian & Co. Press Corp.
English Audiobooks
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Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Uncover centuries of a hidden past with this concise audiobook summary of David Olusoga's groundbreaking "Black and British: A Forgotten History." This audio captures the key takeaways found in the original book, presenting a powerful journey through Britain's complex relationship with Black people, from Roman times to the present day. All fluff and unnecessary information has been removed to save you hours of time, delivering a potent distillation of pivotal moments and enduring legacies. Learn how Black individuals have shaped British society, the realities of slavery and empire, the struggles for abolition and equality, and the vibrant yet often challenging experiences of Black communities in Britain across the ages. If you've already read the original, this audio will help you cement the most important lessons. If you haven't, don't worry, here you will find all the practical information that you can apply. Understand the deep-rooted connections, the forgotten contributions, and the ongoing impact of this crucial history. Learn how you can apply the main lessons & principles in a five minute listen, gaining a richer understanding of Britain's true, multifaceted identity and the enduring significance of Black British history for everyone. Duration - 20m. Author - 5 Minute Classics. Narrator - Digital Voice Adam FM (late night radio) E. Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:14
Chapter One: Sons of Ham
Duration:00:01:21
Chapter Two: Blackamoors
Duration:00:01:29
Chapter Three: For Blacks or Dogs
Duration:00:01:17
Chapter Four: Too Pure an Air for Slaves
Duration:00:01:18
Chapter Five: Province of Freedom
Duration:00:01:18
Chapter Six: The Monster is Dead
Duration:00:01:31
Chapter Seven: Moral Mission
Duration:00:01:22
Chapter Eight: Liberated Africans
Duration:00:01:25
Chapter Nine: Cotton is King
Duration:00:01:27
Chapter Ten: Mercy in a Massacre
Duration:00:01:42
Chapter Eleven: Darkest Africa
Duration:00:01:30
Chapter Twelve: We are a Coloured Empire
Duration:00:01:23
Chapter Thirteen: We Prefer their Company
Duration:00:01:23
Chapter Fourteen: Swamped
Duration:00:01:42
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:20