Miranda Kaufmann
Historian specializing in the story of Africans in Britain. She visited a replica of Francis Drake's Golden Hind ship in Brixham.
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Apr 17, 2014 • 1h 10min
African history special
Miranda Kaufmann, a historian focused on Africans in Britain, shares insights from her visit to a replica of Francis Drake's Golden Hind, highlighting the role of Africans like Diego in Tudor exploration. Gus Casely-Hayford, a cultural historian, shines a light on Timbuktu's remarkable history as a hub of cultural and intellectual achievement, and the ongoing struggles for its preservation against extremist threats. Together, they reveal the often-overlooked contributions of Africans to history and the rich legacy of Timbuktu.
