The Black Presence in Britain

This clipping from the Evening Sentinel shows the Brown Brothers. Roy who became a soccer player for Stoke City and his brother Doug who later became Lord Mayor of Stoke on Trent. #blackbritain

Black British History Books - The Black Presence in Britain Black History Books - A collection of books that will be useful to any scholar of the African and Caribbean lived experience in Britain.

Well for me I tend to save this for October as BHM is in October in the UK. So nothing new particularly yet. However, there are lots of Old books that I love to recommend.
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Been taking time away from the Internet and particularly social media of late. Simply had to spend time consolidating home and family life, focusing on business over drama and avoiding tilting at Windmills. it's been "head clearing"

Any recommendations on who to follow? We need to grow our base and find the good people?

It's Metal Black History Month! Skin is the vocalist of British band Skunk Anansie. She holds the role of Chancellor at Leeds Arts University and the title Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her contributions to music.

It's Metal Black History Month!
Skin is the vocalist of British band Skunk Anansie. She holds the role of Chancellor at Leeds Arts University and the title Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her contributions to music.
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#BlackHistoryMonth #MetalSky

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World War I and African American Soldiers Learn about the bravery and impact of African American soldiers in WW1, their sacrifices, and enduring legacy in the fight for equality.

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Wounded Senegalaise soldier WW1 - Black Soldiers in WW1 A wounded Senegalese prisoner of war is carried to a bandaging station, November 1914. Africans in WW1. Click to learn more..

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#BlackHistoryMonth -- Colonel Guion Stewart Bluford Jr is an Air Force fighter pilot, Vietnam veteran, and the first African-American to go into space.

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I hate to think of the retribution though

Wounded Senegalaise soldier WW1 - Black Soldiers in WW1 A wounded Senegalese prisoner of war is carried to a bandaging station, November 1914. Africans in WW1. Click to learn more..

A great photo of a Senegalese 🇸🇳 POW soldier being helped by his German 🇩🇪 counterpart. blackpresence.co.uk/wounded-sene...

World War I and African American Soldiers Learn about the bravery and impact of African American soldiers in WW1, their sacrifices, and enduring legacy in the fight for equality.

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World War I and African American Soldiers Learn about the bravery and impact of African American soldiers in WW1, their sacrifices, and enduring legacy in the fight for equality.

A liitle piece about African American Soldiers in Ww1 blackpresence.co.uk/world-war-i-...

Indian Pilots RAF WW2

#Indian #pilots arriving London. October 1940 #RAF100 #blackhistory

Sergeant Lincoln Orville Lynch

Sergeant Lincoln Orville Lynch. Won the Air gunners trophy in Canada whilst training 1943. Shot down Junkers Ju88 on his 1st mission. #RAF100 #blackhistoryeveryday

flight seargeant james hyde

Flight Sergeant James Hyde, a fighter pilot serving with No 132 Squadron, Royal Air Force #raf100 #blackhistory

Len Johnson - Black British Boxer Len Johnson was a Manchester born Black British Boxer, who defeated many of the great boxers of his day but the color bar hindered his progress.

Len Johnson was a Black British Boxer from Manchester rising through the fairground Boxing Booths.

Johnson had an Illustrious career. He started his professional career in 1921although he had fought in boxing booths before turning professional.
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BWI regiment ww1

57 articles about Black Soldiers in WW1 & 2
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