The Dig cover image

Britain After Empire w/ Kojo Koram

The Dig

00:00

The Black Man Will Have the Whip Hand Over the White Man

The infamous british politician, enoch powell. His name is now synonymous with the rivers of blood - a speech that brought his serious political career to a stuttering halt in 19 68. For much of his career, powell was a leading tory proponent of empire,. But after decolonization he pivoted from this fervent embrace of empire to a rapidly xenophobic denial of its existence.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app