Black England
Narrated by Debra Michaels
- Released
- September 29, 2022
- Length
- 9 hrs 30 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- John Murray
This audiobook explores the often-overlooked history of black communities in Georgian England, revealing their diverse experiences from prosperity and cultural contributions to struggles with slavery, discrimination, and hardship. It highlights notable individuals such as George Bridgetower and Ignatius Sancho, while also shedding light on the everyday lives of black Britons, both freed and enslaved. Through meticulous research, the narrative offers a nuanced and engaging account that challenges misconceptions and expands the understanding of Britain's racial history during this period.
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