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Another round: How Britain benefits from slavery today with Clive Lewis MP

Another round: How Britain benefits from slavery today with Clive Lewis MP

FromPoliticsJOE Podcast


Another round: How Britain benefits from slavery today with Clive Lewis MP

FromPoliticsJOE Podcast

ratings:
Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Dec 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Labour MP Clive Lewis speaks to Ava about his friendship with former BBC journalist Laura Trevelyan, whose family owned more than 1,000 slaves in Grenada - including Clive's relatives.Their new podcast Heirs of Enslavement sees Clive and Laura travel to Grenada to explore their families' histories and the campaign for reparative justice.In this conversation, Clive discusses how the Atlantic slave trade led to present-day debt in Caribbean nations, as well as to the wealth of British banks and a certain MP, whose fortune derives from slave plantations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Dec 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Pubcast is PoliticsJOE's podcast - and the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK. Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the Pubcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.