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HISTORY ON THE BOX

Writer and broadcaster AFUA HIRSCH tells us about her new series tracing the story of the transatlantic slave trade, which she co-presents alongside actor Samuel L Jackson and investigative journalist Simcha Jacobovici

The series is called Enslaved: The Lost History Is the ‘lost’ in its title important?

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