EP14: An Atlantic Slave War and competition within Africa with Professor Vincent Brown of Harvard

On this episode of I've Been Thinking Peter is in conversation with Vincent Brown, Professor of American History and Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard and author of the excellent Tacky's Revolt released in 2020. He and Peter discuss who Tacky was, the implications of the revolt on the American revolution that was to come but also the competition within Africa between Europeans and African states themselves. More from Vincent can be found on his Harvard profile - www.scholar.harvard.edu/vbrown/biocv Further reading and updates from Peter via - www.peterfrankopan.com Produced, edited and mixed by @producerneil

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Best-selling author, rock star historian and world-renowned thinker Peter Frankopan introduces his podcast: I’ve Been Thinking...with Peter Frankopan. Peter talks to experts, academics and thinkers about current affairs and cutting-edge research that often do not get covered in the mainstream media.