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 13
... slaves declared that in the six years after the War of American Independence ended in 1783 the number had risen to ... African Company - had sent forty thousand African slaves to the colonies to add to the one hundred and sixty ...
... slaves declared that in the six years after the War of American Independence ended in 1783 the number had risen to ... African Company - had sent forty thousand African slaves to the colonies to add to the one hundred and sixty ...
Page 77
... slaves were pronounced free once they lived in England . That was the first step . Other abolitionists like William ... African slaves and free black men in London joined in the crusade . Most prominent among the Africans was ...
... slaves were pronounced free once they lived in England . That was the first step . Other abolitionists like William ... African slaves and free black men in London joined in the crusade . Most prominent among the Africans was ...
Page 306
... African , 77-84 Abolition of slavery ( 1834 ) , 83-84 Achebe , Chinua , 287 Account of the Life of Dr. Samuel ... slaves , 8 , 10 , 31 , 37 , 44 , 294 ; in Britain , 48 , 49 ; freedom for , 50 African Slave Trade , 8 , 46 , 59 , 77 ...
... African , 77-84 Abolition of slavery ( 1834 ) , 83-84 Achebe , Chinua , 287 Account of the Life of Dr. Samuel ... slaves , 8 , 10 , 31 , 37 , 44 , 294 ; in Britain , 48 , 49 ; freedom for , 50 African Slave Trade , 8 , 46 , 59 , 77 ...
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Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
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