The Padmore Network: The Man Behind the Scenes of Pan-Africanism - Dr. Leslie James

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https://www.patreon.com/user?u=31723331 Dr. Leslie James is a Senior Lecturer in Global History at Queen Mary University of London. In this episode she discusses how she became interested in imperial history and the history of anti-imperialism, decolonisation, the Cold War, and African and Caribbean history. She talks us through her own life, alongside her research focussing on George Padmore, a central figure of radical anti-colonial movements in the 21st Century, unpacking why he still receives little recognition in comparison to other revolutionaries. Here is a link to her work with the Afro-Asian Research Networks Collective: https://afroasiannetworks.com/ Find her on twitter here: @lelainejames PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL to get the latest and most fascinating research!!! Get the latest episodes and videos on: https://theknowshow.net/ The Know Show Podcast makes the most important research accessible to everyone. Join us today and be part of the research revolution. Follow Us on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theknowshow ... Twitter: https://www.instagram.com/theknowshow ...