Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain by Peter Fryer

Staying Power is recognised as the definitive history of black people in Britain, an epic story that begins with the Roman conquest and continues to this day. In a comprehensive account, Peter Fryer reveals how Africans, Asians and their descendants, previously hidden from history, have profoundly influenced and shaped events in Britain over the course of the last two thousand years.

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The 559th greatest nonfiction book of all time


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Name Binding Sales Rank Lowest New Lowest Used Published
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain (Get Political) Paperback 151251 $20.62 $21.86 2010
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain Hardcover 14470890 $238.85 1984
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain (Get Political) Kindle Edition 1133721 2014
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain (Get Political) Hardcover 11665583 $100.00 $95.00 2010
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain Paperback 1373646 $58.00 $57.86 1984
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain Kindle Edition 747076 $8.99 2018