![]() ![]() His other BBC series, Britain’s Forgotten Slave Owners, won a BAFTA last year and he is currently writing a new history of slavery, 5000 Years a Slave, as well as White Slavery & the Black War, a new history of the British colonisation of Tasmania. In bringing little-known stories to the public, David proposes that Black history from as far back as the Roman period should be considered as an integral part of mainstream British history. These set out to challenge the idea that black history is only of interest to black people. The theme of David’s talk will be Black and British: A Forgotten History, and will cover areas similar to those featured in David’s 2016 landmark BBC history series and book of the same name. ![]() ![]() His talk takes place on Thursday 5 October and coincides with Black History Month, which runs throughout October. ![]()
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