Northamptonshire Race Equality Council

BLACK HISTORY

Northamptonshire Black History Association

For the most comprehensive information on local black history, please go to the Northamptonshire Black History Association.

WREC Black History Index

Black History in Northamptonshire - Summary
Black Soldiers in Northamptonshire Regiments of the British Army or the Northamptonshire Militia in the early Nineteenth Century (supplied by John Ellis BA (Hons), MA)
Black History Project in Northamptonshire: 2001
Invisible Settlers- Black & Asian People in the local history of Northamptonshire by Neville Cornwell

Fascism in Northamptonshire during the 1930s

Although not strictly "Black History" the following two articles are a timely reminder of the how fascism can establish itself within local communities, not least Northamptonshire. Local Historian Philip Coupland has produced two excellent short articles on the British Union of Fascists (BFU) or Blackshirts in Northampton and Wellingborough in the 1930s.

BLACK HISTORY

Northamptonshire Black History Association

WREC Black History Index

Fascism in Northamptonshire during the 1930s

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