A brief history of black and Asian history in England
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Racism and resistance
Imperial European powers found ways to justify the barbaric slave system and the invasion, colonisation and expropriation of foreign lands for the expansion of their wealth.
Britain amongst them created a hierarchy with white Europeans at the top and Africans and Asians at the bottom. Racism became embedded into the nation’s structures of power, culture, education and identity.
People from Africa, the Caribbean and Asia were encouraged by government to come to England. ...
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