144: Current Reads

About this episode

This episode features Deanna discussing the books she is currently reading, including topics related to Black British history.

Live events: The Imperial War Museum live show , 4pm, 19th October 2024 Just an episode full of the books I'm currently reading, some Black British History and some not so much. Books mentioned: Blazing Trails: Stories of a Heroic Generation - Gus John Multicultural Britain: A People's History - Kieran Connell The Caribbean and the Second World War - Colin Douglas Black Women Always: Conversations on Life, Culture & Creativity The Treatment - Sarah Moorhead Keep up with us here. Episodes will be out weekly for the foreseeable future.

People in this episode

Host: Deanna Lyncook

Topics covered

• current reads
• Black British history
• book recommendations
• live events
• cultural discussions

Keywords

• books
• Black British history
• reading
• live show
• cultural conversations

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Blazing Trails: Stories of a Heroic Generation, Multicultural Britain: A People's History, The Caribbean and the Second World War, Black Women Always: Conversations on Life, Culture & Creativity, The Treatment

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