ARGONAUT BOOKS

We Were There is a vital corrective that enhances our understanding of Black British history in the 20th century by moving the narrative outside of LondonSteve McQueenLanre Bakare's first book is not just a work of history - it is a necessary and urgent recalibration of the way we think about Black Britain… an expansive, deeply researched work that insists on a broader, richer understanding of Black lifeGuardian[Bakare writes] with quiet enthusiasm and sharp intelligence about black communities, including those in Bradford, Wolverhampton, Manchester, Liverpool, Cardiff and Edinburgh &he...Read More