• Episode 2: Black History Month with Zeinab Badawi

  • Oct 10 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 2: Black History Month with Zeinab Badawi

  • Summary

  • Joining us in our book-filled studio is broadcaster and author Zeinab Badawi, who shares her journey chronicling Africa's spectacular history through the voices of African historians, archaeologists, and local storytellers. Plus, we put your reading requests to award-winning author Derek Owusu to top up your reading pile with books by Black authors to celebrate Black History Month.

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    Explore all the books discussed and a transcript by visiting: Episode 2: Black History Month

    Website: www.penguin.co.uk/podcast

    Books mentioned in this episode:

    Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman

    Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

    That Reminds Me by Derek Owusu

    Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

    An African History of Africa by Zainab Badawi

    The Confessions of Franny Langton by Sara Collins

    Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

    The Lonely Londoners by Sam Selvon

    Ghana Must Go by Teiye Selassie

    The Terrible by Yrsa Daley-Ward


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