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 144
... colonies were invited . Twelve students attended . Many years later all became prominent judges , magistrates , barristers , or politicians in Sierra Leone , Nigeria , Gambia , and the Gold Coast ( later to become Ghana ) . It was this ...
... colonies were invited . Twelve students attended . Many years later all became prominent judges , magistrates , barristers , or politicians in Sierra Leone , Nigeria , Gambia , and the Gold Coast ( later to become Ghana ) . It was this ...
Page 186
... colonies rallied quickly to the call of " the Mother country . " Their contribution in men , supplies , and money was to be on a far larger scale than in World War I. In a surge of patriotic fervor , many West Indians made their way to ...
... colonies rallied quickly to the call of " the Mother country . " Their contribution in men , supplies , and money was to be on a far larger scale than in World War I. In a surge of patriotic fervor , many West Indians made their way to ...
Page 294
... colonies ; from the educated middle - class to the man working as a kitchen hand . The portrait of the black Englishman took fuller shape with mode of dress , and ways of behavior . Depending on his social background in the Caribbean ...
... colonies ; from the educated middle - class to the man working as a kitchen hand . The portrait of the black Englishman took fuller shape with mode of dress , and ways of behavior . Depending on his social background in the Caribbean ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
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