10 Minute Topics: The Rights of Man

In this episode of Rocket Fox 10 Minute Topics: Homework Helpers, award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga takes us back to the late Georgian Period.

Narrated by Tom Babbage and Ben Onwukwe

An essential introduction to Black British history.

Award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga takes us back to the late eighteenth century: a time of revolution, where the revolutionaries demanded freedom, equality and the ‘rights of man’. Taken from Black & British, Winner of the Book of the Year, Children’s Illustrated and Non-Fiction at The British Book Awards 2021.

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