print email comment close Black Presence: Asian and Black History in Britain, 1500-1850 URL: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/blackhistory/index.htm Description: "The exhibition covers Black [people of African descent] and Asian [people of South Asian origin, that is from modern India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh], history in Britain from 1500 to 1850." View galleries with illustrated essays on topics such as black Moors in Scotland, abolition of the slave trade, and black musicians. Also includes two interactive features. From the British National Archives and the Black and Asian Studies Association (BASA). Publisher: National Archives LII Database Information: Record 24285 created by Maria Brandt on 08/13/2007 Last modification on 01/22/2008 Published: 01/24/2008   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24285