S1 E14: "Checking Out Me History" by John Agard

Mastering the Page: AQA GCSE English Literature Revision by Pittville English Revision Station

Episode notes

In Checking Out Me History, Agard critiques the power structures that shape historical narratives. Through a lively, energetic style, Agard challenges the official histories taught in schools, and reclaims the power to tell one’s own story, focusing on the importance of cultural identity.