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 79
... turned out unhappily for the African . But , undaunted , he refused to give up , and applied to the Bishop of London to be sent as a missionary to Africa . As in the Sierra Leone Settlement project his re- quest was turned down . Then ...
... turned out unhappily for the African . But , undaunted , he refused to give up , and applied to the Bishop of London to be sent as a missionary to Africa . As in the Sierra Leone Settlement project his re- quest was turned down . Then ...
Page 224
... turned in desperation and flung himself into the doorway of a greengrocer's shop , turned , and slammed it shut . A moment later , the shopkeeper's wife . . . appeared in the doorway , locked the door behind her , and turned to face the ...
... turned in desperation and flung himself into the doorway of a greengrocer's shop , turned , and slammed it shut . A moment later , the shopkeeper's wife . . . appeared in the doorway , locked the door behind her , and turned to face the ...
Page 267
... turning Britain into a black man's land . The following year Blagdon - Gamlen stated : " Now that Jamaica is in ... turned their basement rooms or front parlors into places of worship where they could follow their religion in the ...
... turning Britain into a black man's land . The following year Blagdon - Gamlen stated : " Now that Jamaica is in ... turned their basement rooms or front parlors into places of worship where they could follow their religion in the ...
Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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