Item category 2: Book Box

Subject: Brings together the struggle of Asian indentured labourers, seamen, railway workers and factory workers in Britain. It shows how British Immigration Acts have affected the lives of Asian workers and the rationals for migration from South Asia. The pack also shows how Asian women have con...

Subject: This book portrays the life of poet Benjamin Zephaniah.

Benjamin Zephaniah didn't tap into his true potential until he had sunk into the depths of despair. His way with words, his mother's love and his sense of community helped him to overcome the obstacles in his path. This is the moving story of a man who informs and amuses people all over the world...

Subject: This is an illustrated book for young readers about Bessie Coleman, who was the first African American woman to earn a pilots license.

Subject: An account of the black soldiers, sailors, spies, scouts, guides, and wagoners who participated and sacrificed in the struggle for American independence.

Subject: Teaching resource, located in " Black Britain in the 20th Century" book box. The aim of this workbook is to enhance the development of a secure and positive black identity.

Subject: This booklet shows the presence of black people in Warwickshire over several hundred years (1600-1914); the role of black people in the county's history and the gains that the country has accrued.