How to understand racism

The world in 1500 and the emergence of global consciousness

The relationship between capitalism and slavery

American capitalism and slavery

The origins of Black politics in the US

The history of slavery in the British Empire

The rise and fall of Empires: from the Opium War to the great wars

The problem of capital flight in Africa

Race and the global economy

A new conversation about the legacy of slavery

Black radicalism and the “post-race” society

Sexual violence, feminist thinking and the fight for political change

The state of unpreparedness

Equal voting rights in the United States

Colonialism and racism in, and through psychoanalysis

The Reconstruction Era and the unfinished American Revolution

Writing a Caribbean London

South African writing before, during and after Apartheid

The long line of Black and Asian British literature