Black British

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Black British refers to UK residents of African or Caribbean descent, encompassing a diverse cultural and ethnic community shaped by histories of migration, colonialism, and contemporary British life.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Black Europeans 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf demographic group
ethnic group
social identity
associatedWith Birmingham NERFINISHED
Brixton NERFINISHED
Leeds NERFINISHED
Liverpool NERFINISHED
Manchester NERFINISHED
Notting Hill Carnival NERFINISHED
Tottenham NERFINISHED
citizenshipStatus may hold British citizenship
country United Kingdom
culturalInfluence British literature
British music
British sport
British television
UK hip hop
grime music
reggae in the United Kingdom
hasAncestry African descent
Caribbean descent
hasComponent Black African
Black Caribbean
Other Black
hasIssue police racism in the United Kingdom
racial discrimination in the United Kingdom
socioeconomic inequality
hasMovement Black British civil rights movement
Black British feminism NERFINISHED
Black Lives Matter in the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
historicalContext Atlantic slave trade NERFINISHED
British Empire NERFINISHED
post-war migration to the United Kingdom
language English
notableMigrationWave Windrush generation NERFINISHED
partOf ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom
recognizedBy Office for National Statistics NERFINISHED
UK census
relatedConcept African diaspora
Afro-Caribbean NERFINISHED
Caribbean diaspora NERFINISHED
race and ethnicity in the United Kingdom
religion Christianity
Islam
Rastafari
non-religious
selfIdentification people who identify as both Black and British
usedIn United Kingdom

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Errol Christie ethnicGroup Black British
John Barnes ethnicGroup Black British
White British oftenContrastedWith Black British
Afro-Canadians relatedGroup Black British
Afro-Dutch subgroupOf Black British
this entity surface form: Black Europeans