BOOKS

List of recommended books

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My Path of Life

Donald Campbell

Who Cares? Through Faith I Survived

Sonia Thompson

Black in Time – The Most Awesome Black Britons from Yesterday to Today

Alison Hammond

Lest We Forget: Experiences of World War II Westindian Ex-Service Personnel

Robert N Murray

The Empty Sleeve: The story of The West India Regiments of the British Army

Brian Dyde

Jamaican Volunteers in the First World War: Race, masculinity & the development of national consciousness

Richard Smith

As Good As Any Man: Scotland’s Black Tommy

Morag Miller, Roy Laycock, John Sadler, Rossie Serdiville

Carribean Volunteers at War: The Forggotten Soty of the RAF’s Tuskegee Airmen

Mark Johnson

Black Tommies: British Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War

Ray Costello

Chigger Foot Boys

Patricia Cumper

Walter Tull: Footballer, Soldier, Hero

Dan Lyndon, Roger Wade Walker

Under One Flag

Erica Myers-Davis

The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage

Bill Miles

The World’s War: Forgotten Soldiers of Empire

David Olusoga

Another Man’s War: The story of a burma boy in Britain’s Forgotten African Army

Erica Myers-Davis

Forgotten: The Untold Story of D-Day’s Black Heroes

Linda Hervieux

The Path Finders: The Elite RAF Force that Turned the Tide of WWII

Will Iredale

Caste: The Lies That Divide Us

Isabel Wilkerson

The Uncomfortable Truth About Racism

John Barnes

Black Girl Finance

Selina Flavius

A Straggling Life

Andrew Watson

When Will I See You Again?

 Zindika Kamauesi, Natalie Smith

War Memoirs: Corporal William Dale and The Boys of Stewart Town

Winston Gray

Third World Impact

Arif Ali

Staying Power – The History of Black People in Britain

Peter Fryer

Black and British – A Forgotten History

David Olusoga

Roots

Alex Haley

Jamaica – Heritage in Pictures

The Blue & John Crow Mountains World Heritage Site

Black British Lives Matter – A Clarion Call for Equality

Lenny Henry & Marcus Ryder

White Debt – The Demerara Uprising & Britain’s Legacy of Slavery

Thomas Harding

In Search of Mary Seacole – The Making of a Cultural Icon

Helen Rappaport

Eyes on the Prize

Effiom B. Whyte

Pilots and Soldiers of the Caribbean

Maureen M Dickson

World’s Great Men of Color, Volume I

J.A Rogers

World’s Great Men of Color, Volume II

J.A Rogers

Challenges of Pentecostal Theology in the 21st Century

Phyllis Thompson

Fly Girls – Three Biographies of Female Aviation Pioneers

Amanda Epe

Fly High – A Guide to Pilot and Air Cabin Crew Training

Rasheed Graham & Amanda Epe

Fly Girl: Travel Tales of an Exotic British Airways Cabin Crew

Amanda Epe

A Journey in Many Voices: Breaking through Racist Clouds

Rose Johnson

No Tears for Me My Mother

Penya Banjoko

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