Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in BritainJohnson Publishing Company, 1972 - 316 pages Historical study of the African and West Indian Black in the UK from 1594 to 1971 - covers forced labour as domestic workers, legal status, racial discrimination, race relations, racial conflict, racial policy, White attitudes, negro associations, immigration, social integration, employment (incl. As performers, writers, physicians, nurses, etc.), etc. Illustrations and references. |
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Page 75
... already a shining light in the Dark Continent .... " However , even then the going was not smooth . The fortunes of the settlement still remained chequered . In the end perseverence in the face of nearly insurmountable obstacles was ...
... already a shining light in the Dark Continent .... " However , even then the going was not smooth . The fortunes of the settlement still remained chequered . In the end perseverence in the face of nearly insurmountable obstacles was ...
Page 203
... already gone directly to the United States , leaving Britain's health service , already undermanned , severely crippled . The medical services started to feel the pinch , and the British government tried very hard to get as many black ...
... already gone directly to the United States , leaving Britain's health service , already undermanned , severely crippled . The medical services started to feel the pinch , and the British government tried very hard to get as many black ...
Page 260
... already resident in Britain . These would be freely admitted . Fiancées wishing to come to marry some- one already in the United Kingdom were not allowed to enter until they had satisfied the Immigration Officer that the marriage would ...
... already resident in Britain . These would be freely admitted . Fiancées wishing to come to marry some- one already in the United Kingdom were not allowed to enter until they had satisfied the Immigration Officer that the marriage would ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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