African and Caribbean People in Britain Presentation, Discussion & Pre-order Event with Professor Hakim Adi

 We are pleased to host Professor Hakim Adi for a presentation and discussion of his latest release, African Caribbean People in Britain! Pre-order your book now or at the event to get a signed book plate from Professor Adi.

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About the Book: 

Despite the best efforts of researchers and campaigners, there remains  today a steadfast tendency to reduce the history of African and  Caribbean people in Britain to a simple story: it is one that begins in  1948 with the arrival of a single ship, the Empire Windrush, and  continues mostly apart from a distinct British history, overlapping only  on occasion amid grotesque injustice or pioneering protest.

Yet, as acclaimed historian Hakim Adi demonstrates, from the very  beginning, from the moment humans first stood on this rainy isle, there  have been African and Caribbean men and women set at Britain's heart.  Libyan legionaries patrolled Hadrian's Wall while Rome's…