Elaines Story Podcast

Elaine Humphrey

Echoes of her Brighton’s Past

The podcast episode you referenced is Episode 6 – Elaine Humphrey from the Echoes of Brighton's Past series. This episode delves into the life and legacy of Elaine Humphrey, a notable figure in Brighton's Black and ethnic minority history. Through interviews and archival materials, the episode explores her contributions to the local community, her personal experiences, and the broader historical context of her time. The discussion sheds light on the challenges she faced and her role in shaping the cultural and social landscape of Brighton.


This episode is part of the Echoes of Brighton's Past podcast series, which aims to highlight the stories of Black and ethnic minority individuals who have significantly contributed to the history of Brighton, Hove, and the surrounding areas. The series is dedicated to preserving and sharing these important narratives, ensuring they are recognized and remembered.

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