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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... slave trade . It was during the period of the first three Georges that slavery flour- ished in America and the West Indies . Slave owners were reaping rich harvests from the slaves who worked on their cotton , rice , tobacco , and sugar ...
... slave trade . It was during the period of the first three Georges that slavery flour- ished in America and the West Indies . Slave owners were reaping rich harvests from the slaves who worked on their cotton , rice , tobacco , and sugar ...
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... slaves . Its slave merchants became wealthy trading in the traffic . Bristol as a slaving port stood on equal ground with London until 1750. Nearly a thousand slave ships left the port every year to make the journey to the West Coast of ...
... slaves . Its slave merchants became wealthy trading in the traffic . Bristol as a slaving port stood on equal ground with London until 1750. Nearly a thousand slave ships left the port every year to make the journey to the West Coast of ...
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... slaves were made to endure . But it was the Quakers who were the earliest and most tireless fighters . By appealing to members , by censuring them and by warning , most of the Quakers in England and the colonies who owned slaves or were ...
... slaves were made to endure . But it was the Quakers who were the earliest and most tireless fighters . By appealing to members , by censuring them and by warning , most of the Quakers in England and the colonies who owned slaves or were ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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