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Hace 1 día · However, considering ‘no previous study has satisfactorily identified the place of black radicalism within the interwar British socialist movement’ (p. 4), Williams’ book is an urgent contribution to the documentation of this history.
Hace 3 días · 9. The Election of Bernie Grant, Paul Boateng, and Diane Abbott to Parliament (1987) These elections were monumental as they marked the first time Black MPs were elected to the British Parliament ...
Hace 4 días · My current research explores the lives and labours of Black art models in nineteenth and twentieth century Britain; performative blackness (racial imitation) and Black Histories in Scotland; and formulations of race, gender and identity in the Black British Press. My teaching focuses on Black Histories in the British Empire and ...
- School of History, Classics and Archaeology. Teviot Place, University of Edinburgh, EH8 9AH
- Lecturer in Black British History
Hace 2 días · Diane Abbott (born September 27, 1953, London, England) is a British politician who was the first woman of African descent elected (1987) to the House of Commons. Abbott’s parents, originally from Jamaica, immigrated to the United Kingdom in the early 1950s.
Hace 1 día · The United Kingdom's population is predominantly White British (81.88% at the 2011 Census), but due to migration from Commonwealth nations, Britain has become ethnically diverse. The second and third largest non-white racial groups are Asian British at 7% of the population, followed by Black British people at 3%.
Hace 3 días · A British ship-owning company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: an analysis of the voyage accounts of William Thomson & Co. T.E. Milne. Glasgow B.Litt. 1966. The development and decline of public transport services in mid Wales, 1861–1966, and the effects thereof.
Hace 3 días · The semi-circular arches would have been far stronger. The foundation-stone of Blackfriars Bridge was laid by Sir Thomas Chitty, Lord Mayor, on the 31st of October, 1760. Horace Walpole, always Whiggish, describing the event, says:— "The Lord Mayor laid the first stone of the new bridge yesterday.
