Hundreds Of Free Africans Lived In England Before The Slave Trade
By Noel Malcolm 21 OCTOBER 2017 • 8:00AM Acouple of months ago, the eminent classicist Mary Beard was at the heart
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DNA Of Dark Skinned Scandinavian Woman Who Died 5700 Years Ago Discovered
DNA from Stone Age woman obtained 6,000 years on By Helen Briggs BBC News 17 December 2019 Image copyrightTOM BJÖRKLUND
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Reconstruction of a 7000 year old dark skinned woman from Sweden
Ancient ‘Shaman’ Woman’s Piercing Gaze Brought to Life in Stunning Reconstruction By Mindy Weisberger 15 November 2019 Her body was buried
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Musterious underground structure found in Russia could be one of world’s oldest churches
By Yasemin Saplakoglu, Staff Writer | July 18, 2019 01:14pm ET Using a celestial phenomenon, archaeologists are probing a mysterious structure buried
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Moors In The Americas, A Complicated History
Muslims Were Banned From the Americas as Early as the 16th Century Long before today’s anxiety about terror
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Roman remains in York are ‘elite’ African woman
14:01 GMT, Friday, 26 February 2010 Archaeologists have revealed the remains of what they say was a “high
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Britain’s first black female footballer
Anna Kessel @Anna_Kessel Tue 28 Mar 2017 06.00 EDTLast modified on Mon 22 Jan 2018 09.59 EST Revealed: Britain’s first black female footballer after
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Black and British A Forgotten History
Historian David Olusoga explores the enduring relationship between Britain and people whose origins lie in Africa. LINK Episode 1 First
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Racist coins created after World War I : The Watch on the Rhine / The Black Shame
KG13 – The Watch on the Rhine / The Black Shame (Die Wachte am Rhein / Die Schwarze Schmach), Struck Bronze
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First modern Britons had ‘dark to black’ skin, Cheddar Man DNA analysis reveals
Hannah Devlin Science correspondent @hannahdev Wed 7 Feb 2018 01.01 EST The genome of Cheddar Man, who lived 10,000 years ago, suggests
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The history of Zwarte Piet, or “Black Pete,” a prominent Dutch Christmas character
BY BECKY LITTLE 03 DECEMBER 2017 THE HISTORY OF EUROPE’S MOST CONTROVERSIAL CHRISTMAS CHARACTER Some cities and schools are changing how
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How Britain imprisoned some of the first black fighters against slavery
Forgotten history to be revisited with an exhibition revealing how some of the most celebrated black fighters in the early struggle against
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