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West Ham United and Community with Max Portman

In this episode, Jackson chats with Historian Max Portman to discuss his research into West Ham United and its communities. This was a really fascinating conversation that really highlighted West Ham United's role in empowering, including and excluding different communities, imagined and tangible, throughout the club's history.


To keep up to date with Max head to his X/Twitter https://x.com/WHUHistorian?s=20 or his Linktree MaxPortman


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