Musical Truth: A Musical History of Modern Black Britain in 28 Songs

Author: Jeffrey Boakye Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A history book with a twist, structured around a playlist of twenty three songs, listed chronologically. Each song is a jumping off point for deeper social, political and historical analysis, tracking key moments in Black history, and the emotional impact of both the songs and the artists who performed them. The book redefines British history, the Empire, and post colonialism, and invites readers to immerse themselves in music and think again...Read more