Black 1919: Riots, Racism and Resistance in Imperial Britain
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The riots that broke out in various British port cities in 1919 were a dramatic manifestation of a wave of global unrest that affected Britain, parts of its empire, continental Europe and North America during and in the wake of the First World War. During the riots, crowds of white working-class people targeted black workers, their families and black-owned businesses and property. One of the chief sources of violent confrontation in the run-down port...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1846312000
ISBN13:9781846312007
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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