S3.Ep 9-The Mangrove Nine: When Justice Faced the Truth

Send us a text, let us know why do you love history?Black history doesn’t begin or end with one nation—it’s a global story of resilience and resistance.In this episode of Black Washed History, we travel to 1970s Notting Hill, where a small Caribbean restaurant called The Mangrove became the frontline of Britain’s civil rights movement.Twelve police raids.Nine activists.One trial that changed the course of British justice.Discover how Frank Crichlow, Altheia Jones-LeCointe, Darcus Howe, Barbara Beese, and others transformed a courtroom into a battleground for truth — forcing the British legal system to confront its own racial bias for the first time.🎙️ Black Washed History is where we reclaim, retell, and rebuild the narratives history tried to erase.Support the showHow Historically Aware Are You?Discover your Historical Awareness Profile in just a few minutes. Take the free assessment and receive personalized insights into your connection with Black history.https://historiansconnect.scoreapp.com