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 80
... tion appears very seasonable , at a time when negro - slavery is the sub- ject of public investigation ; and it seems calculated to increase the odium that has been excited against the West Indian planters , on ac- count of the ...
... tion appears very seasonable , at a time when negro - slavery is the sub- ject of public investigation ; and it seems calculated to increase the odium that has been excited against the West Indian planters , on ac- count of the ...
Page 163
... tion of the British shipping industry deteriorated in the years of depres- sion - so did the black man face starving poverty in the British seaport towns and elsewhere in the British Isles . In an Investigation of Coloured Colonial ...
... tion of the British shipping industry deteriorated in the years of depres- sion - so did the black man face starving poverty in the British seaport towns and elsewhere in the British Isles . In an Investigation of Coloured Colonial ...
Page 164
... tion and employment in industry or apprenticeship to trades were denied them . The feeling of the white community was that they were a problem and consequently they restricted and rejected the " half - castes , " as they labeled the ...
... tion and employment in industry or apprenticeship to trades were denied them . The feeling of the white community was that they were a problem and consequently they restricted and rejected the " half - castes , " as they labeled the ...
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Courtesans and Blackamoors | 5 |
Bread and Liberty in Old England | 12 |
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