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Solanke founded a fourth , the Nigerian Progress Union , in 1924 , but that did not satisfy him . What he wanted was a union which would be representative of all the peoples of West Africa , so that one day in the future they would be ...
Solanke founded a fourth , the Nigerian Progress Union , in 1924 , but that did not satisfy him . What he wanted was a union which would be representative of all the peoples of West Africa , so that one day in the future they would be ...
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The Trade Union , the Police and the Shipowners appear to co - operate smoothly in barring coloured Colonial Seamen from signing on ships in Cardiff . The legislative history of this policy has been traced chronologically , and due ...
The Trade Union , the Police and the Shipowners appear to co - operate smoothly in barring coloured Colonial Seamen from signing on ships in Cardiff . The legislative history of this policy has been traced chronologically , and due ...
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As far back as 1963 the Transport and General Workers ' Union had been trying — for a long time , and as quietly as possible — to persuade its own workers to accept black colleagues on the buses in Bristol . The unions have always found ...
As far back as 1963 the Transport and General Workers ' Union had been trying — for a long time , and as quietly as possible — to persuade its own workers to accept black colleagues on the buses in Bristol . The unions have always found ...
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Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in Britain |
| Author | Edward Scobie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johnson Publishing Company, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0874850568, 9780874850567 |
| Length | 316 pages |
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