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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... success . In 1830 , the number one black pugilist was Jem Wharton , the Morocco . Prince - while Henry Sutton and Sam Robinson also fought with a fair degree of success . In spite of the success of black prize fighters , feeling against ...
... success . In 1830 , the number one black pugilist was Jem Wharton , the Morocco . Prince - while Henry Sutton and Sam Robinson also fought with a fair degree of success . In spite of the success of black prize fighters , feeling against ...
Page 132
... success which had eluded him in England came to him on the Euro- pean continent . He was showered with honors by the crowned heads of Europe . He received so many decorations in Europe that The Illustrated London News commented : " Mr ...
... success which had eluded him in England came to him on the Euro- pean continent . He was showered with honors by the crowned heads of Europe . He received so many decorations in Europe that The Illustrated London News commented : " Mr ...
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... successful academic career , became a doc- tor . Dr. Clarke was the only black District Medical Officer for the London ... success in their own academic career . It is a duty that all of us owe to the future of our race . Dr. Moody may ...
... successful academic career , became a doc- tor . Dr. Clarke was the only black District Medical Officer for the London ... success in their own academic career . It is a duty that all of us owe to the future of our race . Dr. Moody may ...
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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