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 122
... Nigger Jack is well treated . English sailors do not disdain to drink with him , work with him , and sing with him . . . . This writer went on to draw comparisons between white American and British attitudes to Black Jacks . Naturally ...
... Nigger Jack is well treated . English sailors do not disdain to drink with him , work with him , and sing with him . . . . This writer went on to draw comparisons between white American and British attitudes to Black Jacks . Naturally ...
Page 149
... Nigger , " Those little white urchins , They laughed and shouted As I passed along the street . They flung it at me : " Nigger ! Nigger ! Nigger ! " What made me keep my fingers From choking the words on their throats ? What made my ...
... Nigger , " Those little white urchins , They laughed and shouted As I passed along the street . They flung it at me : " Nigger ! Nigger ! Nigger ! " What made me keep my fingers From choking the words on their throats ? What made my ...
Page 213
... nigger - hunting , " and " nigger - bait- ing , " as the English newspapers described them , spread like wildfire . It attracted an increasing number of whites as active participants and pas- sive spectators in several districts of ...
... nigger - hunting , " and " nigger - bait- ing , " as the English newspapers described them , spread like wildfire . It attracted an increasing number of whites as active participants and pas- sive spectators in several districts of ...
Contents
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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