120: Mary Prince
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This month is Black History Month in the UK and the theme is 'Saluting Our Sisters' so this first episode is all about Mary Prince (c.1 788 - c. 1833) who was the first Black woman to publish an autobiography of her experience as an enslaved person. Our socials: https://linktr.ee/thehistoryhotline BHM Events, Wandsworth Library: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/caribbean-women-in-britain-tickets-728854101237 Lawrence Wishart: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-launch-gerlin-bean-mother-of-the-movement-by-a-s-francis-tickets-723331934287?aff=oddtdtcreator Many Struggles: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hakim-adi-many-struggles-book-launch-tickets-726752525367?aff=oddtdtcreator
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