Explore the vibrant world of Black British writing during the pivotal 1770–1830 period. This groundbreaking study challenges conventional British history narratives by spotlighting the diverse intellectual and cultural contributions of Black writers before abolition. Discover the lives and works of literary celebrities, radicals, and evangelicals who shaped politics and arts, proving Black intellectuals were integral to, not peripheral in, shaping modern Britain. An essential read for scholars, students of world literature, and anyone fascinated by cultural history and the African diaspora’s impact.