▲ 16 ▼ Half of Britons can’t name a Black British historical figure, survey finds (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by Emperor@feddit.uk to c/unitedkingdom@feddit.uk 25 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/worldnews@lemmy.ml/t/571852 Exclusive: Majority of British people found to have ‘shockingly little’ knowledge about Black British history
[–] tony@lemmy.hoyle.me.uk 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) And 1066. I can't remember what actually happened then but the year is burned into my brain. Lots of henry VIII and of course the gunpowder plot every year in November. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheMongoose@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago And 1066. I can’t remember what actually happened then but the year is burned into my brain. Rings a bell. I think England beat Germany in the World Cup… permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheMongoose@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago And 1066. I can’t remember what actually happened then but the year is burned into my brain. Rings a bell. I think England beat Germany in the World Cup… permalink fedilink source parent