Nothing about this can be said to be truly revelatory. An inquiry has found at least 116,000 mostly African and Middle Eastern casualties from World War One "were not commemorated by name or . Im really sorry that the stuff I do and that other people do is a challenge to that, but my job is to be a historian. I still love it there and hope one day I will live there again - so good for cycling too. Another one to add to your list is historian David Olusoga. For her there were few options. The version of history I was taught at school was largely one of great men and great deeds, a history that took place in palaces and battlefields. Historian Prof David Olusoga, whose TV company produced Unremembered, told BBC Breakfast that apologies were not enough and resources would need to be committed if the commission was serious. David Olusoga on Commonwealth War Graves Commission apology. Video, 00:00:41, Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Video, 00:01:51Lockdown hits nephew's 11,000-mile war grave trip, I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met Video, 00:01:57I look after the grave of a soldier Ive never met, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead. We promised the victims of that genocide that we would be their voice, we would fight for them and we would tell their story and we use every skill we have to do that. In January, Robert Jenrick, the secretary of state for housing, communities and local government, said he would introduce laws to protect statues from what he called baying mobs. David Olusoga: "It's another organisation that's had to be dragged into admitting its history.". Im a woolyback originally but my scouse accent has dissipated away as I left Birkenhead when I was 18 - no work. Best-selling author Steven Johnson (The Ghost Map, HOW WE GOT TO NOW) and historian and broadcaster David Olusoga (CIVILIZATIONS, "Black & British: A Forgotten History") combine expertise to . He also studied at the University of Liverpool and so benefits from slavery as much as anyone else. When I discovered that one late-Victorian resident of the house had died of heart failure, caused by years living under the shadow of a thyroid condition known as Graves disease, I was astonished by how emotional rather than objective and professional was my response to her story. 6:05 to see if there are people out there with a history of eating disorders and thyroid problems? The fact that we have doubled life expectancy may well be the single most important development in modern history., "The revolution in medicine and public health that has taken place over the past three centuries is one of the greatest achievements of all time, said Olusoga. Then over the years I've had several ups and downs - never quite sure if it was my thyroid or my age creeping up. I also feel for those who do not regain full health even on medication - that is a cruel outcome. Thought: This list includes three presidents of the USA more than 6% of all of them, and all male. And he said there were examples of officials employing an "overarching imperial ideology connected to racial and religious differences" in order to "divide the dead and treat them unequally in ways that were impossible in Europe". A few days after reading the 1880s death certificate of Esther Lublin I found myself alone in my office, on the top floor of my house, reading old diaries, remembering how painful it had been. It is a story that some of Olusogas critics would prefer was forgotten. Or having just walked up a staircase, holding the wooden banister that their hands once gripped. I watched it and found it very interesting. Video, 00:01:00, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble. Both survived and that side of the family had the good genes so were lucky. They span the social spectrum, from the well-to-do Victorian gentlemen to the families who huddled together in single rooms during the decades after the second world war when the house degenerated into a tenement slum. While the series features many leading public health authorities and scientists on the front lines of the current pandemic, EXTRA LIFE examines the bigger picture and sparks a global conversation about how weve learned to save lives. I suspect I have forgotten dozens of people who I know should be included, let alone the untold number I do not know about. Video, 00:01:18, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, WATCH: Key moments from PM's NI Brexit deal speech. The series explores how the pioneering approaches and innovative medical triumphs of the past provided a blueprint for our future in the battle to live longer. Edward and Esther separated, which was unusual for a couple to do at the time. This is what he said in the Guardian: I discovered that one late-Victorian resident of the house had died of heart failure, caused by years living under the shadow of a thyroid condition known as Graves disease, I was astonished by how emotional rather than objective and professional was my response to her story. 11:08 - Source: CNN. Video, 00:00:41Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Timed to the series premiere, Riverhead will publish a book authored by Johnson titled EXTRA LIFE: A Short History of Living Longer (Riverhead Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House; on sale May 11, 2021). He was born in Nigeria but arrived in the UK and grew up in Newcastle. Too close and a little too real for comfort. Knowledge of how to produce safe, effective drugs and distribute them quickly around the globe now underpins work to find treatments for COVID-19. Many historians I admire admit to such moments, although those admissions are to be made only in private and to other similarly afflicted historians or students. When he wrote his first book on the 1904-08 Namibian genocide, he went to mass graves where he saw bones sticking out of the ground. My history is part of your history.. Set in the context of todays COVID-19 crisis, this series explores the lessons learned from previous global pandemicsincluding smallpox, cholera, the Spanish flu and othersand reveals how scientists, doctors, self-experimenters and activists launched a public health revolution, saving millions of lives, fundamentally changing how we think about illness and ultimately paving the way for modern medicine. The series will be accompanied by an extensive education outreach component in partnership with The Pulitzer Center, which will distribute resources to schools and colleges. I struggle to think of a better phrase to describe this place. all rights reserved. In 2020, protesters in more than 260 British towns and cities took part in BLM protests, thought to be the most widespread anti-racist movement since the abolition of the slave trade. Im hoping the call of spring will gradually put me right again. It has now got to the point where some of the statements being made are so easily refutable, so verifiably and unquestionably false, that you have to presume that the people writing them know that. He studied. Part of the aim of A House is to answer the question that everyone who has ever lived in an old house has at some time or another asked themselves. Now he can expect more flak, thanks to the new edition of his book Black and British: A Forgotten History. Eventually, the family had to be rehoused. Copyright 2023 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), The time date was about the same we have only just sold the house and I was sorry but it had to go. Read about our approach to external linking. First published in 2016, and made into a TV series the same year, the book charts black British history from the first meeting between the people of Britain and the people of Africa during the Roman period, to the racism Olusoga encountered during his own childhood, via Britain's role in the slave trade and the scramble for Africa.It is a story that some of Olusoga's critics would prefer . Ms Horton said the report was "sober" reading but gave the commission the ability - "now that we know the numbers and the areas to look" - to start the searches properly to "right the wrongs of the past". Olusoga is often accused of pursuing a political agenda. Interesting list! Mr Wallace expressed "deep regret" in the House of Commons, as he told MPs there was "no doubt" prejudice had played a part in what happened after WWI. EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER to Premiere onMay 11, 2021 on PBS, Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Steven Johnson and David Olusoga Guide Viewers Through Three Centuries of Health Innovations. Anyhow I'm currently pretty good and I've laughed at the image of a lively Italian greyhound pouncing all over you. We're being criticised for using the word apartheid to describe Voi Cemetery in Kenya. Go home or face arrest a van in London in 2013, part of Theresa Mays hostile environment strategy. The Robinsons then moved next door, to number 64. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Everyone moans about the NHS but so many diseases are now gone not only because of modern medicine but hygiene clean water etc and drainage. PBS, with more than 330 member stations, offers all Americans the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television and digital content. DKC Public Relations:extralifeDKC@dkcnews.com, Duncan Singh, Helen Sage, Tristan Quinn, David Alvarado and Jason Sussberg. Between 45,000 and 54,000 Asian and African personnel who died in the conflict were "commemorated unequally", the commission said. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. [3] Early life and education [ edit] I was very sad when I was moving away and said my goodbyes to her, we both shed a tear and had a big hug. Historian David Olusoga gave a blistering speech about the racism he faced in the British TV industry (Picture: BBC) David Olusoga delivered a hard-hitting speech about the racism he faced. The idea of equal treatment was controversial, but it became a cornerstone of remembrance. Reading the grim details of a Victorian domestic violence case, while walking through the rooms in which those beatings and beratings took place, felt almost voyeuristic. Historians love to talk about how we can get closer to the people of the past, but when it happens of its own volition the effects can be unnerving. I was actually surprised at the proportion of people in the list with Graves. He said there were cases where the commission "deliberately overlooked evidence" that would have allowed it to find the names of the dead. He was proud of being a black Nigerian of Yoruba heritage and was perfectly happy being part of his mothers white working-class geordie tradition. In the 1880s, Elizabeth Bowes had moved out of Falkner Street and it became the number we know it as today - 62. He remains committed to one goal: to uncover the stories of those who have long been deemed unimportant. A freeze frame would probably show all the info from a download of the programme. The enmity I feel towards the trader in slave-produced cotton who lived in the house, and whose personal life was lived with as much callous disregard for others as his professional life, is real and involuntary. He gives another example: I have been accused literally hundreds of times of ignoring the slavery suppression squadron that the Royal Navy created after 1807. Its task was to suppress the Atlantic slave trade by patrolling the coast of west Africa. Yet apologists for empire, in particular, like to dismiss him as a woke historian in an attempt to politicise his work or flatly deny the realities that he points out. She had no idea what was wrong with her, no one in her family had ever had it, she was tall but weighed about 5 stone and ate huge amounts of food and kids in the street would shout horrible abuse at her. Something went wrong, please try again later. As a historian and broadcaster, Olusoga has been battling this misconception for almost two decades, as the producer or presenter of TV series including Civilisations, The Worlds War, A House Through Time and the Bafta-winning Britains Forgotten Slave Owners. I am having a a bit of a down after 3 years feeling really well on NDT not sure why I seem to be having a blip. The consequence of the commission's failings is not only to do a great injustice to the black and Asian soldiers, sailors and airmen who fought alongside their white European comrades in two world wars, it is to misrepresent our history. David Olusoga, the charismatic, dulcet-voiced television historian and professor of public history at Manchester University, was born in Nigeria to a black father but raised for most of his. Written by TSH110 To view profiles and participate in discussions please or . His exposure to Nigerian culture seems quite limited. Olusoga recalls his family being driven out of his childhood home by the National Front (no plaque) The visit of Kings Khama III, Sebele I and Bathoen I to England in 1895, leading to the foundation of Botswana (at the Botswanan Embassy in London) Charles Wotten, a victim of the 1919 Liverpool Race Riots (at Queen's Dock, Port of Liverpool) Video, 00:01:28The 'smart suit' that is changing children's lives, View from the cockpit of a Ukraine combat helicopter. What his more extreme critics fail to understand, he adds, is that he is loyal to history and not a political agent. . Did anyone read the symptoms on the death certificate? Could explain a lot! Part of that is achieved by being open to at least trying to feel something of what they felt. Video, 00:01:14Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. But this is to fundamentally misunderstand what drives him and also why this history is important for black people. grannydoug interesting what you say, I used to feel so alone with my thyroid disorder when I was still very poorly but under the care of an endocrinologist and being optimised. Video, 00:00:42Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble, Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race. The thought usually comes late at night or early in the morning, when our eye is caught by what estate agents like to call an original feature, or a patch of peeling wallpaper or flaking paint reveals what lies beneath. It has changed so much in the pool since I was a girl - for the better Id say. I still suffer with awful anxiety and heart pains but feel hugely better. Historian David Olusoga, presenter of A House Through Time, outside 62 Falkner Street, Liverpool. We set out to discover if it was possible to take a single house and, through old newspapers, documents in the archives and whatever other clues or scraps of evidence we could find, tell the story of all the people who live there; from the day the first resident turned the key in the front door, all the way up to today. Houses live longer than people and the harsh fact is that we are just passing through. Please share your story by emailing haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk. Video, 00:01:14, Trumpeter heads to rooftop to remember dead, Tears of relief after man found in Amazon jungle. Video, 00:01:00One-minute World News, WATCH: Key moments from PM's NI Brexit deal speech. I quite agree on the NHS, plus it has enabled a wealth of statistics to be kept and research done involving the populace that must have been impossible before its institution with individual practices working in isolation. A statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled in Bristol; a Guardian analysis suggests about 70 monuments to slavers and colonialists have been removed, or are in the process of being removed, across the UK. Six million soldiers from the British Empire served in WW1. I've got the opposite a furry, elderly border collie lying/sitting on my foot as we sit in front of the fire. This is a simple list of well-known people who suffer (or have suffered) from thyroid disorders. He is Professor of Public History at the University of Manchester. Very moving and somehow making me feel not so alone with my thyroid condition. Graves would be a most dreadful way to die and I often shudder to think of the millions who died from thyroid disorders before any treatment was available. No one gave a damn about them. He is asked, for instance, why he doesnt speak about the Barbary slave trade of the 16th to 18th centuries, in which Europeans were captured and traded by north African pirates. Thats my job to care about them. He also said Commonwealth soldiers should not be "whitewashed" out of history books, while Mr Wallace said it was a "deep regret" that his own WW1 education had included "very little about the contribution from the Commonwealth countries and the wider at the time British Empire". History is about people. I have found myself marvelling at my capacity to feel genuine dislike for men who died over a century before my birth. mstp he had the actual death certificate and read from it the lady died of a heart attack as a complication of Graves disease and I remember seeing Graves written on it in perfect copperplate handwriting . Only a kangaroo court in a one-party state would pass judgment on the basis of such flimsy evidence. The governments recent review on racial equality concluded controversially that there was no institutional racism in areas including policing, health and education, despite all the evidence to the contrary. It is at home, with our partners, parents and children, that we are genuinely ourselves. Video, 00:01:00, View from the cockpit of a Ukraine combat helicopter. Suitable for Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, GCSE . ", In response, commission employee Arthur Browne said: "In perhaps two or three hundred years' time, when the native population had reached a higher stage of civilisation, they might then be glad to see that headstones had been erected on the native graves and that the native soldiers had received precisely the same treatment as their white comrades.". Video, 00:01:18Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, One-minute World News. Human error to blame for train crash - Greek PM, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Next door in a scruffy field is where their African comrades are buried - no names, just a general memorial. If you have been told a version of your history and that is part of your identity, its very difficult when people like me come along and say: There are these chapters [that you need to know about]. People feel wrongly in my view that their history is being undermined by my history. The report found that at least 116,000 casualties from WW1, most of whom were of African, Indian or Egyptian origin, "were not commemorated by name or possibly not commemorated at all". He found it refreshing to see the UKs history of empire and colonialism acknowledged in last summers anti-racist placards, with one popular slogan stating The UK is not innocent. Video, 00:01:00At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dog found alive after 23 days under rubble. The series is a history of unsung heroes and forgotten pioneers whose incredible stories deserve to be better known.". A House Through Time BBC2 9pm Thursday is well worth watching. 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The adverts were aimed at young men - not families or men who were attached. search in the historical record for inequalities in commemoration and act on what is found, renew its commitment to equality in commemoration by building physical or digital commemorative structures, use its online presence and wider education activities to reach out to all the communities of the former British Empire touched by the two world wars to make sure their hidden history is brought to life, and, over the next six months, assemble a global and diverse community of experts to help make this happen, World War One was the first truly global war, fought not just in the trenches of France but in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Britain's colonies sent millions of men to fight for the empire during the conflict, India, which at that time included Pakistan and Bangladesh, sent the most soldiers - more than 1.4 million, The British Army in East Africa was mainly composed of African soldiers by November 1918, according to the Imperial War Museum, At least 180,000 Africans served in the Carrier Corps in East Africa and provided logistic support to troops at the front, Around 15,000 people from the West Indies enlisted in WW1, including 10,000 from Jamaica, according to the National Army Museum, Colonies as far away as Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) also sent a similar number between them, Britain had soldiers from six different continents: Europe, North America, South America, Australasia, Asia and Africa. (He is also on the board of the Scott Trust, which owns Guardian Media Group.) He died of cholera, which was associated with those living in poverty - an unexpected death for a resident of such an upmarket area. The professor and broadcaster discusses writing black Britishness back into history, the backlash this provokes and why hes so proud of his heritage, Historys purpose isnt to comfort us, says David Olusoga, although many in the UK seem to think it is. Unless of course with the many forms of hypothyroidism, some just do not sap your energy to that degree. Its not to make people feel good.. Why DO said she died of heart failure I am not sure as the albinurea indicates kidney disease perhaps he used other sources to get full details. grannydoug How civilised , hes fast asleep on the sofa unaware the rest of us - bar Big Jack greyhound who is also in the sitting room snoozing by the radiator - have gone to bed, 2 are under the duvet, one on top, and one is on the dog bed - all very cosy! Despite having a difficult time in school Olusoga was diagnosed with dyslexia at age 14 there he developed a love of history from a favorite teacher and the television he watched. Video, 00:00:41Watch Kate beat William in spin class endurance race, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. To talk about the past residents of the house, to make judgments about them, to sum up their achievements or discuss their failings, from the upstairs sitting room in which they showed off their wealth and entertained their guests one and a half centuries earlier, felt a little presumptuous and almost transgressive. Black Londoners dressed up as their ancestors for the opening ceremony, with long, baggy suits, holding their suitcases, says Olusoga. Historian David Olusoga follows the residents in the house in Liverpool from the 1850s to the 1890s to illuminate changes in history as revealed by their lives. Boris Johnson said he is "deeply troubled" by failures to properly commemorate black and Asian troops who died fighting for the British Empire during World War One. Recently, historians have uncovered notices of runaway enslaved people or advertisements for their sale. What was the role of British Empire soldiers in WW1? But he has always had a third identity. Esther sadly died of Graves' disease aged . Thousands of people who had lived legally in the UK for decades, often people who had arrived from the Caribbean as children, were suddenly targeted for deportation. ", War Graves Commission 'dragged into admitting its history' Video, 00:01:59War Graves Commission 'dragged into admitting its history', Up Next. Read about our approach to external linking. Please include your name, age and location with any submission. EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER is a production of Nutopia for PBS. In 1883, couple Alfred and Anne Robinson, Liverpudlians "through and through" had taken residence in the well-known house. 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