Early Migration
This 10,000-year-old skeleton found in England likely had dark skin and blue eyes.
Who is Cheddar Man?
his ship arrived in Britain in 1948 carrying 492 Jamaican migrants.
What is the Empire Windrush?
This British politician gave a controversial anti-immigration speech in 1968.
Who is Enoch Powell?
This American man’s death in 2020 sparked global protests.
Who is George Floyd?
These tribes arrived after the 400s and helped shape early English culture.
Who are the Anglo-Saxons?
This name is given to the Caribbean migrants who arrived in Britain after WWII.
What is the Windrush Generation?
During the 1960s and 1970s, Britain did this to its immigration policies
What is gradually restrict or tighten them?
This international movement campaigns against racism and police violence.
What is Black Lives Matter?
This event in 1066 transformed England’s ruling class and language.
What is the Norman Conquest?
This global war created a labor shortage that led to increased migration to Britain.
What is World War II?
This dominant image presents Britain as historically white and culturally homogeneous.
What is the idea of Britain as a white nation?
This slave trader’s statue was torn down and thrown into Bristol Harbour in 2020.
Who is Edward Colston?
This empire covered vast parts of the world in the late 1700s.
What is the British Empire?
Approximately this many people immigrated to Britain between the late 1940s and early 1970s.
What is about three million?
According to the text, this group is often seen as “not really British,” even if born in Britain.
Who are Black and brown Britons / people of colour?
The debate about statues focuses on whether they should be removed or kept for this purpose.
What is educational or historical context?
These warriors from Scandinavia invaded and settled parts of Britain in the late 700s.These warriors from Scandinavia invaded and settled parts of Britain in the late 700s.
Who are the Vikings?
Most of the post-war migrants came from these three regions of the British Empire.
What are the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia?
In the 1960s and 1970s, public attitudes toward immigration became more this.
What is hostile / negative?
In which English city was Edward Colston’s statue torn down in 2020?
What is Bristol?