Britain's 'brown babies' : The stories of children born to black GIs and white women in the Second World War /

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This book recounts a little-known history of an estimated 2,000 children born to black GIs and white British women in world war 11. Stories from over 50 of these children, alongside many photographs, reveal the racism and stigma of growing up in what was then a very white country.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bland, Lucy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social history.
Racially mixed children.
Oral history.
Blacks.
Social history > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Blacks.
Oral histories.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book recounts a little-known history of an estimated 2,000 children born to black GIs and white British women in world war 11. Stories from over 50 of these children, alongside many photographs, reveal the racism and stigma of growing up in what was then a very white country.
Physical Description:1 online resource (288 pages).
ISBN:9781526154057

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