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Timeline of The Slave Trade and Abolition. 1555: A group of Africans (from present day Ghana) are brought to England by John Lok, a London merchant, to learn English so that they can act as interpreters in their homelands.
1623 – Britain establishes its first colony on the island of St Kitts, signalling the beginning of British dominance in the Caribbean. 1672 – The Royal African Company is established in England to manage Britain's ever-increasing involvement in the Atlantic slave trade.
5 Οκτ 2022 · Black British history: a timeline. From African soldiers in Roman times to the Windrush generation, black people have always been part of the fabric of Britain – often in the face of prejudice and adversity. Charlotte Hodgman. , Jonny Wilkes. Published: October 5, 2022 at 9:52 AM.
Black histories are a vital part of England’s story, reaching back many centuries. There is evidence of African people in Roman Britain as far back as the 3rd century AD, and black communities have been present since at least 1500.
Black British History Timeline from AD 200 to 1899. UK Black history goes back nearly 2000 years with evidence of African people living in Roman Britain. In fact, archival research suggests Black communities have been living in the UK since the 1500s.
Some might think the first black people in Britain arrived from Britain's colonies - the countries in Africa, the Caribbean and Asia that Britain ruled over, in some cases for centuries - after...
After demobilisation, many ex-servicemen faced unemployment and returning white soldiers resented the presence of black men, especially those who had found employment and married white women. Between January and August 1919, there were anti-black ‘race riots’ in seven towns and cities in Britain.
