In this episode, we’re celebrating Black History Month.
Our guests are:
· Cllr Anna Rothery talking about becoming the first black Lord Mayor of Liverpool.
· Phyll Opoku-Gyimah discussing how she co-founded UK Black Pride.
· Dr Andre Keil telling the story of black Germany.
· Plus, we revisit a previous conversation with Dr Andrea Livesey about Liverpool’s role in the slave trade.
The 1823 Podcast team
Writer and presenter: Stuart Arrowsmith (@StuArrows)
Producer: Michael Humphreys (@MykalMouse)
Editor: Ben Jones (@benjamin_jjones)
Artwork: Ryan James (@ryanjleeuk)
With thanks to: Kimberly Larkin