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 170
... problem of the ports . The government appeared to be quite unconcerned about these pleas . Not all whites showed hatred for the black community . Several white residents in the dockside areas wrote letters condemning Captain Rich ...
... problem of the ports . The government appeared to be quite unconcerned about these pleas . Not all whites showed hatred for the black community . Several white residents in the dockside areas wrote letters condemning Captain Rich ...
Page 172
... problem and one difficult for the British to resolve . These chil- dren seemed to suffer no special difficulties while at school , but on leav- ing school all avenues of employment and further education were sud- denly closed to them ...
... problem and one difficult for the British to resolve . These chil- dren seemed to suffer no special difficulties while at school , but on leav- ing school all avenues of employment and further education were sud- denly closed to them ...
Page 240
... problem " was aggra- vated by the growth of the black minority , and , as they wrongfully claimed , especially by " undesirable " black immigrants . Certain members of Parliament backed by several right wing newspapers , not forgetting ...
... problem " was aggra- vated by the growth of the black minority , and , as they wrongfully claimed , especially by " undesirable " black immigrants . Certain members of Parliament backed by several right wing newspapers , not forgetting ...
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Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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