![]() ![]() It ranges from the first Africans to come to Britain to the shameful Windrush scandal, and takes in the industrial revolution, cotton grown on slave plantations and the black soldiers who fought for Britain in the first world war. Black and British: A Forgotten History David Olusoga Published by Pan (2017) ISBN 10: 1447299760 ISBN 13: 9781447299769 New Paperback Quantity: 16 Seller: Chiron Media (Wallingford, United Kingdom) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Paperback. We can see why it’s been called a must-read.Įvening Standard In non fiction, David Olusoga’s authoritative text has been condensed for children in Black and British: A Short, Essential History (Macmillan). David is also the author of Black and British: A Forgotten History, which was awarded both the Longman-History Today Trustees Award and the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize. For readers aged 12+, the book asks some thought-provoking questions and answers them in a smart and thorough style that will teach adults as much as it will children. His most recent TV series include Empire (BBC 2), Black and British: A Forgotten History (BBC 2), and the BAFTA Award-winning Britains Forgotten Slave Owners (BBC 2). ![]()
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