Megan Schlanker (@meg-sch.bsky.social)

British Brute and Benevolence: An Investigation into the Use of Colonial Violence and the Mystique of Anti-British Racism during British Imperialism in relation to The Baptist War (1831-2) and the Mor... This session will explore how Britain sustained imperial power by masking colonial violence with a mystique of anti-racism, reframing brutality as humanitarian progress. https://www.history.ac.uk/news-events/events/british-brute-benevolence-investigation-use-colonial-violence-mystique-anti-british-racism-during#:~:text=Event-,British%20Brute%20and%20Benevolence%3A%20An%20Investigation%20into%20the%20Use%20of,the%20Morant%20Bay%20Rebellion%20(1865)