Black lightkeepers and their stories
Posted: August 31st, 2021 | Tags: black history • black history month • blackhistory • blackhistorymonth • Lighthouse • lighthouses • racism • representation • slavery | Posted in: BlogOctober is Black History month, so I am sharing some of the stories of black lightkeepers. In the days when British lighthouses were manned (and I use that word advisedly) light-keeping was a white affair. The people of colour who have been part of British life since Tudor …
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