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UnavailableCotton Capital: the bee and the ship – examining the Guardian’s links to slavery
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Cotton Capital: the bee and the ship – examining the Guardian’s links to slavery

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Cotton Capital: the bee and the ship – examining the Guardian’s links to slavery

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode one of the new Guardian podcast series Cotton Capital explores the revelations that the Guardian’s founding editor, John Edward Taylor, and at least nine of his 11 backers had links to slavery, principally through the textile industry. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus
Released:
Apr 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hosted by Anushka Asthana and Rachel Humphreys, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining personal storytelling with insightful analysis, this podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekday