Black People in the British Empire Paperback IN10145 This is one of a

This is one of a group of paintings John Piper produced in December 1940 and January 1941 featuring London's bomb-damaged churches

During a night raid of the Blitz on London on January 10th

causing widespread destruction

Meetings of the National Unemployed Workers Committee Movement included the Great National Hunger Marches

the people who worked and lived in London’s Docklands rarely shared in the riches arriving from around the world

Black People in the British Empire Paperback IN10145 This is one of aBlack People in the British Empire is a challenge to the official version of British history. It tells the story of Britain's exploitation and oppression of its subject peoples in its colonies, and in particular the people of Africa, Asia and Australasia. Peter Fryer reveals how the ideology of racism was used as justification for acquiring and expanding the Empire; how the British Industrial Revolution developed out of profits from the slave trade;