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Posted on 29 July 2010. Tags: court records, Crime, John guy, Law and Order, Mary Gunnis, negro, Old Bailey, Thomas Robinson, Tower Hill

Part of the Myth that black people have only been living in Britain since the 1950's has been due to the general inaccessible nature of public records to the masses. In today's modern world, more and more records are becoming available to people online. The Old Bailey Online site is one such resource ...
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Posted on 30 March 2009. Tags: 12 Things The Negro Must Do, African, American, Americas, Blacks, Business, children, Community, Education, Investment, Nannie Helen Burroughs., negro, race, schools, segregation, self improvement, Washington, Women

Found an Interesting post today called
12 Things The Negro Must Do – How Not To Become Scapegoats For Degenerate Black Community Behavior.
It was written in around the turn of the last century by a woman called Nannie Helen Burroughs.
Nannie Helen Burroughs - Nannie Helen Burroughs (1879-1961) was an educator, orator, religious leader and businesswoman who ...
Posted in African American, Community, History, Men, Politics, Racism, Slavery, The Americas, Women
Posted on 07 March 2009. Tags: Black, Black History, Britain, Discrimination, Economics, History, London, negro, News, Politics, Troops, War, writing

For instance, a British soldier writes to complain that in an English port part of a well-known restaurant is barred to "coloured troops". ?He says that the employees of the restaurant disliked discriminating against coloured soldiers, and that a group of British soldiers near said what they thought about colour prejudice.
He adds that his unit ...
Posted in African American, Black Britain, Europe, History, War
Posted on 06 March 2009. Tags: Africa, African, Africans, America, American, Americas, Black, Black History, Blacks, Books, Britain, British, Canada, Caribbean, Caribbeans, children, Community, Doctors, Egypt, Europe, Events, Exodusters, farming, football, France, Guyana, Halifax, Health, History, Illegal, Kansas, kids, Knights, Military, Music, negro, News, North America, notice, Notices, Parties, Personalities, Police, president, Prison, race, Racing, Racism, Racist, schools, segregation, slaves, society, stories, street, Trade, violence, War, Washington, Women

Black Canadians in Canada:
Total Population of Canada: 30+,000,000
Number of Black People living in Canada: 670,000
Percentage of Canadian Population that's Black: 2%
Percentage of the Black Canadian Population living in:
- Toronto - 47%
- Montreal - 20%
- Ottawa - 6%
- Vancouver - 3%
- Halifax - 2%
Where Black Canadians ...
Posted in History, Politics, The Americas
Posted on 02 March 2009. Tags: Africa, America, American, Americas, Antigua, Army, Black, Black British, Blacks, Britain, British, Canada, Death, equality, France, Hair, Health, Jamaica, Liverpool, London, Military, Moors, Navy, negro, News, Nurse, senegal, slaves, Soldiers, surgeon, Trade, Troops, Trumpet, Wales, War, Williams


It would of course be easy to leave such men as
Posted in African, African American, Black Britain, Caribbean, Europe, History, War
Posted on 02 March 2009. Tags: Black, Black British, Black History, Blacks, Books, Britain, British, England, English, equality, football, History, London, negro, Racism, reading lists, Seacole, slaves, society, University, War, Women

* Staying Power-The History of Black people in Britain by Peter Fryer (Pluto Press 1984)
* Black England-Life before Emancipation by Gretchen Gerzina (John Murray,1995)
* Black Settlers in Britain 1555-1958 by Nigel File and chris Power (Heinemann,1981; reprinted 1995)
* Black Edwardians-Black people in Britain 1901-1914 by Jeffrey Green (Frank Cass 1998)
* Wonderful adventures of Mary Seacole ...
Posted in Black Britain, Books, Europe
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