Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in BritainHistorical 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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Davy continued , stressing the distinc- tion between England and its colonies . The laws of Virginia , he argued , had no more influence , power or authority in England than the laws of Japan . He then went on to discuss the arguments ...
Davy continued , stressing the distinc- tion between England and its colonies . The laws of Virginia , he argued , had no more influence , power or authority in England than the laws of Japan . He then went on to discuss the arguments ...
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CHAPTER IX BLACK JACKS , BOXERS , ARTISTS After the Sierra Leone Settlement Scheme , when less than four hundred Africans left England , thousands of blacks continued to live there . Al- though other blacks left to work as laborers in ...
CHAPTER IX BLACK JACKS , BOXERS , ARTISTS After the Sierra Leone Settlement Scheme , when less than four hundred Africans left England , thousands of blacks continued to live there . Al- though other blacks left to work as laborers in ...
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They continued in several places for many days . There were sporadic outbursts , too , similar to those of late August , and these continued until mid - September in Notting Hill , Notting Dale , Pad- dington , and also in a few ...
They continued in several places for many days . There were sporadic outbursts , too , similar to those of late August , and these continued until mid - September in Notting Hill , Notting Dale , Pad- dington , and also in a few ...
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Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Black Britannia: A History of Blacks in Britain |
| Author | Edward Scobie |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Johnson Publishing Company, 1972 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2008 |
| ISBN | 0874850568, 9780874850567 |
| Length | 316 pages |
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