The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
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The Shoulders We Stand On is a book that tells the stories of ten remarkable movements, campaigns, and organizations led by Black and Brown people across Britain from the sixties to the eighties that fought against racism and capitalism and impacted the way we live now. It is a vital contribution to our culture and has been shortlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown 2024.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2024
Publisher: Dialogue
The UK is facing significant questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. The Shoulders We Stand On is a crucial book that provides a broader history of all British people, giving many more people who fought for our future a voice in the present. It tells the stories of ten remarkable movements, campaigns, and organizations led by Black and Brown people across Britain from the sixties to the eighties that fought against racism and capitalism and impacted the way we live now. Researcher and historian Preeti Dhillon wants us to reclaim the history that has been kept from us and use these vital movements and inspirational moments to better understand the UK we live in today and how change happens. The Shoulders We Stand On is a book of hope, showing that together we can make a difference and that we don't have to tackle society's challenges alone. It is a vital contribution to our culture, with beautiful storytelling that will inspire all of us to make a difference.
Weight: 318g
Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780349702834
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