Society & Culture
This Is Black Europe

This Is Black Europe

Blinks on the Black experience in Europe

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What makes the Black experience in Europe different from the Black experience in the US? Is it the length of its history, its relationship to colonialism as it's been brought back to Europe? This collection looks at the long history of the Black experience in Europe and how it's become what it is today.

This Is Black Europe

Blinks on the Black experience in Europe

Afropean
Afropean
Johny Pitts
Notes from Black Europe
29 min4.5
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge
Teaser: Understand racism and white privilege
25 min4.2
Brit(ish)
Brit(ish)
Afua Hirsch
On Race, Identity and Belonging
35 min4.4
A History of Nigeria
A History of Nigeria
Toyin Falola Ph.D.
Teaser: Uncover the history of Africa’s most populous country
31 min4.5
Superior
Superior
Angela Saini
The Return of Race Science
28 min4.2
Black and British
Black and British
David Olusoga
A Forgotten History
31 min4.5
Southern Theory
Southern Theory
Raewyn W. Connell
Social Science And The Global Dynamics Of Knowledge
16 min4.1
Slay in Your Lane
Slay in Your Lane
Yomi Adegoke, Elizabeth Uviebinené
The Black Girl Bible
21 min4.1
Natives
Natives
Akala
Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
22 min4.6
King Leopold's Ghost
King Leopold's Ghost
Adam Hochschild
A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
35 min4.6

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