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 viii
... living with many blacks in their midst . This is an aspect of the African Slave Trade which concerns Britain as it does other European countries like Portugal and Spain . This work sets out to examine when , how , and why slaves started ...
... living with many blacks in their midst . This is an aspect of the African Slave Trade which concerns Britain as it does other European countries like Portugal and Spain . This work sets out to examine when , how , and why slaves started ...
Page 63
... living in Britain in the latter part of the eighteenth century was close on forty - five to fifty thousand , if those living in Liverpool , Bristol and other parts of the country are included . Granville Sharp had claimed that the ...
... living in Britain in the latter part of the eighteenth century was close on forty - five to fifty thousand , if those living in Liverpool , Bristol and other parts of the country are included . Granville Sharp had claimed that the ...
Page 121
... Living conditions for blacks and other immigrants in the dockland areas of English cities were very bad . An idea of how terrible these condi- tions were can be gleaned from an account in The Times Police Reports of 1855 which recorded ...
... Living conditions for blacks and other immigrants in the dockland areas of English cities were very bad . An idea of how terrible these condi- tions were can be gleaned from an account in The Times Police Reports of 1855 which recorded ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
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