Refugee Movements: From the Eighteenth Century to Today
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“National history has marginalized the long history of refugee settlement
in Britain and, in doing so, helped to stigmatize the… arrival of refugees”
This research guide is designed to a give a working introduction to the history of refugee movements in Birmingham.
- Who were the first refugees to come to Birmingham?
- Where were they from?
- Why has Birmingham been a home to different refugee communities and what social struggles have they undergone?
- How can we use ‘learning’ and ‘history’ to combat the prejudices refugee communities face today?
Further links and research:
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