Searching for My Slave Roots by Malik Al Nasir (Paperback Book)

Name: Searching for My Slave Roots by Malik Al Nasir (Paperback Book)
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins Publishers

\u2018I suspect that in ten years\u2019 time, we\u2019ll look back at the study of slavery and try to remember what it was like before we\u2019d heard of the Sandbach Tinne dynasty. That we\u2019ll struggle to imagine how we tried to understand Britain\u2019s involvement in slavery and the slave trade without this huge dynastic epic at the centre of it\u2019 DAVID OLUSOGA\nMalik Al Nasir was born in Liverpool, a mixed race kid formerly known as Mark Watson \u2013 he changed his name when he converted to Islam in early adulthood. Bemused by memories of racist chants baying for him to \u2018go back to where you came from\u2019 \u2013 he came from Liverpool after all \u2013 he began to look in detail into his ancestry. This book is the result and charts the twists and turns of his journey into the past, exploring an untold chapter\n\nSearching for My Slave Roots\nFrom Guyana\u2019s Sugar Plantations to Cambridge\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with fr;