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  2. History of African presence in London - Wikipedia

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    As of June 2007, the Black population of London was 802,300, equivalent to 10.6% of the population of London; 4.3% of Londoners are Caribbean, 5.5% of Londoners are African and a further 0.8% are from other black backgrounds including American and Latin American. There are also 117,400 people who are mixed black and white. [28]

  3. John London (victualler) - Wikipedia

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    He was also one of approximately 10,000 black people living in London during the Georgian era, out of approximately 700,000 Londoners. [2] In the November 1749, he and his eligible neighbours from the Hungerford Market were among the 9,465 men who voted in by-election for the Westminster constituency ; he was recorded as "John Loudon [ sic ...

  4. Racial segregation in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Rear face of a Holborn Trades Council leaflet promoting a 1943 anti-discrimination meeting, and citing the cases of Amelia King and Learie Constantine (transcription). In the United Kingdom, racial segregation occurred in pubs, workplaces, shops and other commercial premises, which operated a colour bar where non-white customers were banned from using certain rooms and facilities. [1]

  5. London's transport system launches its first ever Black ... - AOL

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    Tweet may have been deleted Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, launched the map, which features over 270 Black people spa London's transport system launches its first ever Black History Tube map ...

  6. Black British people - Wikipedia

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    The 1991 UK census was the first to include a question on ethnicity.As of the 2011 UK census, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) allow people in England and Wales and Northern Ireland who self-identify as "Black" to select "Black African", "Black Caribbean" or "Any other Black/African/Caribbean background" tick boxes. [2]

  7. Black and British: A Forgotten History - Wikipedia

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    Black and British: A Forgotten History is a four-part BBC Television documentary series, written and presented by David Olusoga and first broadcast in November 2016, [1] [2] and a book of the same title written by Olusoga to accompany the series.

  8. Historic Black communities often overlooked before and after ...

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    Many of the homes in North Port St. Joe were built before the 1960s in the shadow of the St. Joe Paper Company mill that opened in 1934 and a nearby chemical plant, Bolden said.

  9. For New Londoners with Latino and Black heritage, there is ...

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    Sep. 18—When Yanitza Cubilette returned to the Dominican Republic in 2018, for the first time in seven or eight years, one of the first things she did was visit her old Catholic high school. In ...