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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... plantation owners were prepared to pay from £ 20 to £ 80 per head for healthy black women . The case of an ... Plantation owners were determined to hang on to them even if they had to beat them into submission . But slave merchants ...
... plantation owners were prepared to pay from £ 20 to £ 80 per head for healthy black women . The case of an ... Plantation owners were determined to hang on to them even if they had to beat them into submission . But slave merchants ...
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... plantation on which he worked under a system of terror and forced labour . But one of the neglected facts of life in the plantation system was that the slave from Africa , forcibly inducted into a modern system of production , did a ...
... plantation on which he worked under a system of terror and forced labour . But one of the neglected facts of life in the plantation system was that the slave from Africa , forcibly inducted into a modern system of production , did a ...
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... plantation system to fill whole libraries , but of the African culture that secreted itself away in the very heart of this system , there is very little indeed . There is much talk about the plantation culture , but all cultures are ...
... plantation system to fill whole libraries , but of the African culture that secreted itself away in the very heart of this system , there is very little indeed . There is much talk about the plantation culture , but all cultures are ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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