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 100
... showed traces of Laurence Sterne's literary style . Others disagreed , maintaining that Sancho's manner of writing was his own . To quote one reviewer , Sancho's writing " exhibited epistolary talent , rapid and just conception , wild ...
... showed traces of Laurence Sterne's literary style . Others disagreed , maintaining that Sancho's manner of writing was his own . To quote one reviewer , Sancho's writing " exhibited epistolary talent , rapid and just conception , wild ...
Page 220
... showed us their knives . " Fear . . . A pub landlord relates that , in the dinner hour , he heard a gang deciding on the night's plan of campaign . He heard them say : " We're starting up Westbourne Park Road tonight . " ( So they did ...
... showed us their knives . " Fear . . . A pub landlord relates that , in the dinner hour , he heard a gang deciding on the night's plan of campaign . He heard them say : " We're starting up Westbourne Park Road tonight . " ( So they did ...
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... showed that West Indians in particular have a high standard of living and have been well absorbed in the community . They are a vital part of Britain , despite the pressures and subterfuges of prejudice that they continuously suffer ...
... showed that West Indians in particular have a high standard of living and have been well absorbed in the community . They are a vital part of Britain , despite the pressures and subterfuges of prejudice that they continuously suffer ...
Contents
Part | 3 |
Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
Copyright | |
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