Tag: Black British history On the RecordLGBTQ+ historiesThursday 17 February 2022In this episode, we bring you four stories that span 200 years of British...AudioBlack Poppies: Britain’s black community and the Great WarThursday 22 January 2015Stephen Bourne talks about his latest book, Black Poppies, published by The History Press...AudioThe untold story of the RAF’s black Second World War fliers over EuropeWednesday 11 June 2014The RAF aircrew recruited from the Caribbean and West Africa who overcame the official...AudioBlack in the British FrameMonday 10 February 2014Stephen Bourne shares his memories of growing up in Peckham and of his adopted...AudioWriter of the month: Researching untold historiesTuesday 5 November 2013Dr Kathleen Chater discusses her book Researching Untold Histories: Black people in England and...AudioThe strange journey of Edward Swarthye, an African in Elizabethan England: from the Spanish Caribbean to rural GloucestershireFriday 7 December 2012In 1597, an African man named ‘Edward Swarthye, alias negro’ appeared before an English...AudioRemembering Samuel Coleridge Taylor; African British musician and pan-AfricanistFriday 19 October 2012This podcast is an audio-visual presentation on the life of one of Britain’s favourite...AudioUntold histories: black Britons during the period of the British slave trade, c1660-1807Monday 12 December 2011What was life like for the ‘average’ black person in England before the 20th...