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''Blackamoores: Africans in Tudor England, their Presence, Status and Origins'' written by Onyeka, is a 2013 book about the African population present in England during the Tudor period. The book was officially launched at the House of Commons on 6 November 2013. Stella Creasy MP, Chi Onwurah MP and Councillor Lester Holloway delivered statements of support. ==Campaign== Published by Narrative Eye, the book was part of an educational reform campaign to petition Education Secretary; Michael Gove MP to implement a more inclusive National Curriculum incorporating the African significance in English history, besides that of slavery. Following the official launch at the House of Commons in November 2013, Onyeka has delivered a number of lectures on his book throughout the UK. *On 20 November 2013, a talk entitled Presence and Perception was presented in Croydon, South London *On 27 November 2013, a presentation entitled Bringing History Alive was held at the London Metropolitan Archives. *On 11 December 2013, in Tottenham a lecture on the Origins of Africans in Tudor England was given. *On 28 December 2013, at the Calabash of Culture in Sydenham, South London, Onyeka delivered a presentation regarding the presence of Africans in Tudor society. *On 9 April 2014, two events were held in Nottingham. One at Nottingham University and another at Five Leaves Bookshop. Guest speakers Amdani Juma, Director of the African Institute and author Paul Ifayomi Grant were also present. *On 30 April 2014, a lecture "The Missing Pages of Tudor England Revealed" was given at Kuumba Centre in Bristol. *On 19 June 2014, a lunchtime lecture entitled Imagining Tudor England was given at The National Portrait Gallery, London. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Blackamoores」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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