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<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack and British: A Forgotten History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof David Olusoga <\/p>\n\n
(Pan Macmillan, 2016) <\/p>\n\n
Black British history cannot be separated, or marginalised, from British history, says Prof David Olusoga in this compelling and comprehensive account, encompassing everything from Roman times to the Windrush scandal. <\/p>\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Tudors: The Untold Story <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Dr Miranda Kaufmann <\/p>\n\n
(Oneworld Publications, 2017) <\/p>\n\n
Dr Miranda Kaufmann delves deep into the archives to piece together the stories of 10 black people who lived and worked in Tudor England: from a royal trumpeter to a sailor who went on a circumnavigation of the world. <\/p>\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\nAfrican and Caribbean People in Britain: A History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof Hakim Adi <\/p>\n\n
(Allen Lane, 2022) <\/p>\n\n
This major and wide-ranging new history relates the experiences of African and Caribbean people in Britain \u2013 not just since the mid-20th century, but over the last couple of millennia. The result is a goliath achievement. <\/p>\n\n
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<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Poppies: Britain\u2019s Black Community and the Great War <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Stephen Bourne <\/p>\n\n
(The History Press, 2014) <\/p>\n\n
In WWI, black Britons and men from across the empire signed up to serve the \u2018mother country\u2019. Their often-overlooked tales of heroism, in the face of prejudice, are brought to life here through firsthand accounts and photographs. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nON THE BBC<\/h4>\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/dj9jqhxgw9833.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2022\/09\/42ef63cf-514c-429e-8659-af41e807959b.jpg\")
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Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
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The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
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Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack and British: A Forgotten History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof David Olusoga <\/p>\n\n
(Pan Macmillan, 2016) <\/p>\n\n
Black British history cannot be separated, or marginalised, from British history, says Prof David Olusoga in this compelling and comprehensive account, encompassing everything from Roman times to the Windrush scandal. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Tudors: The Untold Story <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Dr Miranda Kaufmann <\/p>\n\n
(Oneworld Publications, 2017) <\/p>\n\n
Dr Miranda Kaufmann delves deep into the archives to piece together the stories of 10 black people who lived and worked in Tudor England: from a royal trumpeter to a sailor who went on a circumnavigation of the world. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nAfrican and Caribbean People in Britain: A History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof Hakim Adi <\/p>\n\n
(Allen Lane, 2022) <\/p>\n\n
This major and wide-ranging new history relates the experiences of African and Caribbean people in Britain \u2013 not just since the mid-20th century, but over the last couple of millennia. The result is a goliath achievement. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Poppies: Britain\u2019s Black Community and the Great War <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Stephen Bourne <\/p>\n\n
(The History Press, 2014) <\/p>\n\n
In WWI, black Britons and men from across the empire signed up to serve the \u2018mother country\u2019. Their often-overlooked tales of heroism, in the face of prejudice, are brought to life here through firsthand accounts and photographs. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nON THE BBC<\/h4>\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
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The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Tudors: The Untold Story <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Dr Miranda Kaufmann <\/p>\n\n
(Oneworld Publications, 2017) <\/p>\n\n
Dr Miranda Kaufmann delves deep into the archives to piece together the stories of 10 black people who lived and worked in Tudor England: from a royal trumpeter to a sailor who went on a circumnavigation of the world. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nAfrican and Caribbean People in Britain: A History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof Hakim Adi <\/p>\n\n
(Allen Lane, 2022) <\/p>\n\n
This major and wide-ranging new history relates the experiences of African and Caribbean people in Britain \u2013 not just since the mid-20th century, but over the last couple of millennia. The result is a goliath achievement. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Poppies: Britain\u2019s Black Community and the Great War <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Stephen Bourne <\/p>\n\n
(The History Press, 2014) <\/p>\n\n
In WWI, black Britons and men from across the empire signed up to serve the \u2018mother country\u2019. Their often-overlooked tales of heroism, in the face of prejudice, are brought to life here through firsthand accounts and photographs. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nON THE BBC<\/h4>\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\nAfrican and Caribbean People in Britain: A History <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Prof Hakim Adi <\/p>\n\n
(Allen Lane, 2022) <\/p>\n\n
This major and wide-ranging new history relates the experiences of African and Caribbean people in Britain \u2013 not just since the mid-20th century, but over the last couple of millennia. The result is a goliath achievement. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Poppies: Britain\u2019s Black Community and the Great War <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Stephen Bourne <\/p>\n\n
(The History Press, 2014) <\/p>\n\n
In WWI, black Britons and men from across the empire signed up to serve the \u2018mother country\u2019. Their often-overlooked tales of heroism, in the face of prejudice, are brought to life here through firsthand accounts and photographs. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nON THE BBC<\/h4>\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\nBlack Poppies: Britain\u2019s Black Community and the Great War <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nBy Stephen Bourne <\/p>\n\n
(The History Press, 2014) <\/p>\n\n
In WWI, black Britons and men from across the empire signed up to serve the \u2018mother country\u2019. Their often-overlooked tales of heroism, in the face of prejudice, are brought to life here through firsthand accounts and photographs. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nON THE BBC<\/h4>\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Britain\u2019s Black Past <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b07wpf5v<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
The Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nThis documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n <\/p>\n\n
Archive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\nbbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\nProf Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
Prof Gretchen Gerzina explores the lives of famous black figures in 18th and 19th-century Britain, from Dido Elizabeth Belle to Ignatius Sancho (pictured<\/em>). <\/p>\n\n bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0017kj4<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n This documentary tells the remarkable story of Olaudah Equiano: the former slave whose memoirs helped promote the abolitionist cause. <\/p>\n\n bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0007b0y<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews (pictured<\/em>) <\/em>meets members of the British Black Panthers, and \u2013 with the help of numerous contributors \u2013 assesses their legacy. <\/p>\n\n \u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on black British history, visit our website: historyextra.com\/topic\/black-history<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n \u25ba Wartime Britain\u2019s mixed-race babies <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Lucy Bland discusses the childhood experiences of babies of African-American GIs stationed in Britain during World War II. Listen at bit.ly\/3quthFN<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n \u25ba Black radicalism with Kehinde Andrews <\/strong><\/p>\n\n Prof Kehinde Andrews offers his opinions on issues including Black History Month, reparations for slavery and history education. Listen at bit.ly\/3d8uijJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n<\/p>\n\nThe Amazing Life of Olaudah Equiano <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n
\n\n<\/figure><\/div>\n\n<\/p>\n\nArchive on 4: The British Black Panthers<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n
\n\nONLINE AND AUDIO <\/h4>\n\n
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