Wartime Britain’s mixed-race babies
发布时间 2021-08-06 19:00:00 来源
摘要
During the Second World War, an estimated 2,000 babies were fathered by African-American GIs stationed in Britain. Lucy Bland reveals how these mixed-race children faced discrimination in the streets and ambivalence from the government, and why so many were given up by their mothers.
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