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Black Britain: “a precarious political grouping, which for a brief, precious moment…allowed settlers from all the corners of the Empire to find some meaning.

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1 Black Britain: “a precarious political grouping, which for a brief, precious moment…allowed settlers from all the corners of the Empire to find some meaning in an open definition of the term ‘black’” Paul Gilroy

2 Where have the "Asians" been all this time?

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7 Bhangra dance crowd at the Empire Ballroom
Bhangra dance crowd at the Empire Ballroom. Leicester Square, London, 20 December 1986

8 Pak-i (păkʹē) n., pl. Pak-is Chiefly British Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a person of Pakistani or South Asian birth or ancestry.

9 24 February 1968: Asians arrive at London Airport having been forced to flee Kenya due to that government's Africanisation policy.

10 Black and Asian people attending an anti-racism meeting organized by the GLC (Greater London Council), circa 1985.


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