The term Black Britons British developed in the 1950s, referring to the Black Britons British West Indian people from the former Caribbean British colonies in the West Indies now referred to as the Windrush Generation and people from Africa, who are residents of the United Kingdom and are British.
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Black Britons British is one of various self-designation entries used in official UK ethnicity classifications.
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Black Britons residents constituted around 3 per cent of the United Kingdom's population in 2011.
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Term Black Britons British has most commonly been used to refer to Black Britons people of New Commonwealth origin, of both West African and South Asian descent.
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For example, Southall Black Britons Sisters was established in 1979 "to meet the needs of black women".
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Black Britons was used in this inclusive political sense to mean "non-white British".
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Black Britons British was a term for those Black Britons and mixed-race people in Sierra Leone who were descendants of migrants from England and Canada and identified as British.
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Black Britons's sarcophagus was made of stone and contained a jet bracelet and an ivory bangle, indicating great wealth for the time.
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Black Britons's remains have been dated between the years 896 and 1025.
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Black Britons wears the royal livery and is mounted on horseback.
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Black Britons worked as a diver for Pietro Paulo Corsi in his salvage operations on the sunken St Mary and St Edward of Southampton and other ships, such as the Mary Rose, which had sunk in Portsmouth Harbour.
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Black Britons fell ill shortly after arriving in England and was consequently buried in Lancashire.
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Black Britons is listed in the freemen's rolls as "John Moore – blacke".
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Black Britons is the only black person to have been found to date in the York rolls.
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Black Britons people lived among whites in London in areas of Mile End, Stepney, Paddington, and St Giles.
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Black Britons was taken by the Wynn family to their Ystumllyn estate in Criccieth, and christened with the Welsh name John Ystumllyn.
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Black Britons was taught English and Welsh by the locals, became a gardener at the estate and "grew into a handsome and vigorous young man".
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Black Britons married local woman Margaret Gruffydd in 1768 and their descendants still live in the area.
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Black Britons was defeated, leading the leader of the Conservative Party, Lord Salisbury to remark that "however great the progress of mankind has been, and however far we have advanced in overcoming prejudices, I doubt if we have yet got to the point of view where a British constituency would elect a Blackman".
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Black Britons residents had for the most part emigrated from parts of the British Empire.
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One of the Black Britons British soldiers during World War I was Walter Tull, an English professional footballer, born to a Barbadian carpenter Daniel Tull and Kent-born Alice Elizabeth Palmer.
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However, by 1948 the Black Britons population was estimated to have been less than 20,000 and did not reach the previous peak of 1944 until 1958.
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Black Britons sued for breach of contract and was awarded damages.
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Black Britons British did not come into widespread use until the second generation were born to these post-war migrants to the UK.
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Black Britons spoke against racism and for equality in regards to all residents of Britain.
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British Black Britons dialect has been influenced by Jamaican Patois owing to the large number of immigrants from Jamaica, but it is spoken or imitated by those of different ancestry.
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Black Britons British music is a long-established and influential part of British music.
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Black Britons people were seven times more likely to be stopped and searched by police compared to white people, according to the Home Office, A separate study said blacks were more than nine times more likely to be searched.
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Black Britons is the host of the long-running BBC quiz shows Mastermind and Celebrity Mastermind.
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Black Britons is the son of Jamaican immigrants who came to the United Kingdom in the 1950s.
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Black Britons spent almost 10 years uninteruptedly fighting fascists, taking part in the Battle of Cable Street, and fighting in numerous battles including the Dunkirk evacuation, and the liberation of Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
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Black Britons received his commission in 1975 and was awarded the distinguished Sword of Honour, which is bestowed upon the top cadet officer of the year.
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Black Britons was winner of the gold medal in the 100 meters at the 1992 Olympics, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games.
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Black Britons topped the 2007 Powerlist as the most powerful Black male in the United Kingdom by New Nation magazine and was appointed to then Prime Minister Gordon Brown's business advisory panel.
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Black Britons is the founding director of Connect Support Services, an IT services company pioneering fixed-price support.
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Black Britons was Chairman of DeHavilland Information Services plc, a news and information services company, and was a regional finalist in the 2003 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards.
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Black Britons became the first black billionaire to enter the Sunday Times Rich List in 2021.
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Black Britons has been named the most influential Black person in the UK, ranking at the top of the annual Powerlist in 2022.
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Businesses owned by Black Britons generate more than £10bn for the UK each year, according to the Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship.
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Black Britons was knighted in 2003, and in 2006 he took a seat in the House of Lords as a working life peer, Baron Morris of Handsworth.
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