{"product_id":"black-and-british-an-illustrated-history-hardback","title":"Black and British: An Illustrated History","description":"The essential starting place for anyone who wants to learn about Black British History. David Olusoga’s thought provoking text charts the forgotten histories of Black people in Britain from Roman times right through to the present day. From Roman Africans guarding Hadrian’s Wall, to an African trumpeter in the court of Henry the Eighth, Black Georgians fighting for the abolition of slavery, Black soldiers fighting for Britain in the First World War, Windrush and right up today. These are the stories that brought us all together in this country.\r\n\r\nWhen did Africans first come to Britain?\r\n\r\nWho are the well-dressed black children in Georgian paintings?\r\n\r\nWhy did the American Civil War disrupt the Industrial Revolution?\r\n\r\nThese and many other questions are answered in this essential introduction to 1800 years of the Black British history.","brand":"David Olusoga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43544233378004,"sku":"9781529052954","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9351\/9316\/files\/9781529052954.jpg?v=1755009148","url":"https:\/\/etcevents.co.uk\/products\/black-and-british-an-illustrated-history-hardback","provider":"ETCEvents","version":"1.0","type":"link"}