Heirs of Enslavement
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<p>This is the story of how two Heirs of Enslavement - Clive Lewis MP, a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura Trevelyan, of the enslaver - can come together to right the wrongs of the past.</p><br><p>In this six-part series, Clive and Laura will travel to Grenada, Barbados, and back to London to delve into their shared history. They’ll be asking what people across the Caribbean and beyond want, how to find a way forward, and whether true reparatory justice can be achieved. </p><br><p>New episode every Friday.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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11/2/2023
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December 22, 2023
Grenada's Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell
<p>Clive Lewis sits down with Grenada's Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell for a wide-ranging conversation on the local and international politics of reparatory justice. </p><br><p>From Grenada's own history to their relationship with China, what an agreement could mean for the NHS, to how money is loaned on the international stage, PM Mitchell gives frank and thoughtful answers to the themes that have cropped up throughout Heirs of Enslavement. </p><br><p>Producer: Rosie Stopher</p><p>Production support: Edwin Frank</p><p>Production Manager: Flick Heath</p><p>Original music: Andre Greenidge</p><p>Score and artwork: Sena Verdi</p><p>Sound design: Airaphon</p><br><p>This is a Persephonica Production.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
December 21, 2023
The return
<p>This is the story of how two Heirs of Enslavement - Clive Lewis MP, a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura Trevelyan, of the enslaver - can come together to right the wrongs of the past.</p><br><p>In this first episode, Clive and Laura travel to Grenada - the island of their shared history - to explore the past of their families with two special guests: Clive’s dad, Tony Lewis, and Laura’s close friend and historian, Nicole Phillip-Dowe. As they delve into how they both came to this issue, they’re asking why reparatory justice is a conversation now, how their involvement can help, and what the future could look like.</p><br><p>Producer: Rosie Stopher</p><p>Production support: Edwin Frank</p><p>Production Manager: Flick Heath</p><p>Original music: Andre Greenidge</p><p>Score and artwork: Sena Verdi</p><p>Sound design: Airaphon</p><br><p>This is a Persephonica Production.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
December 15, 2023
What now?
<p>In this final episode of Heirs of Enslavement, Clive Lewis and Laura Trevelyan are reflecting on everything they’ve learned, and asking, what will happen next? Will a British government face up to the case for reparations? And if not, what could happen instead?</p><br><p>They speak to Financial Times columnist Stephen Bush, lawyer Jacqueline McKenzie and Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell about the outlook for an agreement between the Caribbean and the United Kingdom. Plus, they hear from businessman Denis O’Brien about some of the progress being made in the West Indies. </p><br><p><strong>Clive and Laura’s reading list:</strong></p><p>Britain’s Black Debt by Hilary McD. Beckles</p><p>The First Black Slave Society by Hilary McD. Beckles</p><p>How Britain Underdeveloped the Caribbean by Hilary McD. Beckles</p><p>Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams</p><p>Junior History of Grenada by Dr. Nicole Phillip-Dowe</p><p>The Interesting Narrative and Other Writings by Olaudah Equiano</p><p>Empireland by Sathnam Sanghera</p><p>Slave Empire by Padraic. X. Scanlan</p><p>Uncommon Wealth by Kojo Koram</p><p>Legacy of Violence by Caroline Elkins</p><p>Paradise and Plantation by Ian Gregory Strachan</p><p>Beyond a Boundary by C. L. James</p><p>A to Z of Grenada Heritage by John Angus Martin</p><p>African Europeans by Olivette Otele</p><p>A Short History of Slavery by James Walvin</p><p>The Case for Reparations (article in The Atlantic) by Ta-Nehisi Coates</p><br><p>Producer: Rosie Stopher</p><p>Production support: Edwin Frank</p><p>Production Manager: Flick Heath</p><p>Original music: Andre Greenidge</p><p>Score and artwork: Sena Verdi</p><p>Sound design: Airaphon</p><br><p>This is a Persephonica Production.</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Heirs of Enslavement?
<p>This is the story of how two Heirs of Enslavement - Clive Lewis MP, a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura Trevelyan, of the enslaver - can come together to right the wrongs of the past.</p><br><p>In this six-part series, Clive and Laura will travel to Grenada, Barbados, and back to London to delve into their shared history. They’ll be asking what people across the Caribbean and beyond want, how to find a way forward, and whether true reparatory justice can be achieved. </p><br><p>New episode every Friday.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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