Cassandra Gooptar

Aug 19, 2023 | theguardian.com | Maya Wolfe-Robinson |Cassandra Gooptar |Zakiya Mckenzie |Khurt Fletcher |O'Neil Bowen |Fatuma Khaireh | +1 more

More ways to listen Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Spotify RSS Feed Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Revisited: The second episode in the series follows journalist Maya Wolfe-Robinson as she travels to Jamaica in search of the site of the former sugar plantation Success, once co-owned by the Guardian funder Sir George Philips How to listen to podcasts: everything you need to know This week we are revisiting our Cotton Capital series that originally ran in April...

Mar 28, 2023 | theguardian.com | Cassandra Gooptar

The process of uncovering where exactly the founder of the Manchester Guardian, John Edward Taylor, and his associates were importing cotton from was a lengthy and difficult one. At the start, in autumn 2020, I was given the names of the 11 original funders of the Manchester Guardian, and how much each of them had contributed.