The truth that lies behind Roscoe by Malik Al Nasir
Update: 2023-11-27
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The final Roscoe Lecture of LJMU’s Bicentenary year was met with a rousing standing ovation at St George’s Hall.
Author, poet and academic Malik Al Nasir delivered his lecture The Truth That Lies Behind Roscoe to a packed audience in November.
He shared his research into Liverpool’s history in the slave trade and links to the MP, writer and scholar William Roscoe, after whom these lectures are named.
Roscoe was an abolitionist committed to ending slavery
but Malik explored how financiers behind his institutions were themselves slave
traders.
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