From the Windrush immigration of the 1950s to contemporary multicultural Britain, this volume examines the Afro-Caribbean diaspora in post-war Britain, tracing the transformations of Black culture as it establishes itself in British society. Combining classic texts on Black British life with 18 articles, contributors explore themes such as popular culture, sport, religion, education, carnival, community and race relations, and consider the impact of Black culture on British life, and the tense relationship between successful Black public figures and the media. Featuring interviews with noted...

From the Windrush immigration of the 1950s to contemporary multicultural Britain, this volume examines the Afro-Caribbean diaspora in post-war Britain, tracing the transformations of Black culture as it establishes itself in British society. Combining classic texts on Black British life with 18 articles, contributors explore themes such as popular culture, sport, religion, education, carnival, community and race relations, and consider the impact of Black culture on British life, and the tense relationship between successful Black public figures and the media. Featuring interviews with noted...