Bruce King’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)


Empire Windrush: Fifty Years of Writing about Black Britain
  • Article

January 1999

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13 Citations

World Literature Today

Bruce King

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Onyekachi Wambu

Citations (1)


... The Windrush generation arrived in the 'Mother Country' as invited members of the Commonwealth but were met with culture shockthere were no gold streets but hostility -'no Blacks, no dogs, no Irish'. 9 Blatant racism and oppressive discrimination meant life was a challenge; and employment was often only available in low-level, low-skilled positions in factories, in the newly formed NHS, in the transport system or in construction to rebuild the infrastructure of post-Second World War Britain. ...

Reference:

Race, State and Mind
Empire Windrush: Fifty Years of Writing about Black Britain
  • Citing Article
  • January 1999

World Literature Today