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 131
... forced to try his luck in the Eng- lish provinces . He had great success at the Theatres Royal in Liverpool , Manchester , and Bristol . But it was at the Theatre Royal , Dublin , on De- cember 7 , 1831 , that he reached the high point ...
... forced to try his luck in the Eng- lish provinces . He had great success at the Theatres Royal in Liverpool , Manchester , and Bristol . But it was at the Theatre Royal , Dublin , on De- cember 7 , 1831 , that he reached the high point ...
Page 222
... forced out white tenants - but white landlords ex- ploit the immigrants too . Negroes walk out with white girls . ' Can't help it if they like us , " says the engineering worker with a grin . " Man , we're only human . " Someone tells ...
... forced out white tenants - but white landlords ex- ploit the immigrants too . Negroes walk out with white girls . ' Can't help it if they like us , " says the engineering worker with a grin . " Man , we're only human . " Someone tells ...
Page 297
... forced to abandon all hope of pleasing . Césaire had contended that the only solution was for African peoples to regain their racial dignity and historical initiative . He was referring to black people everywhere , particularly those ...
... forced to abandon all hope of pleasing . Césaire had contended that the only solution was for African peoples to regain their racial dignity and historical initiative . He was referring to black people everywhere , particularly those ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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