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211. London: People (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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Brixton's Cultural Legacy

This chapter examines the lives and contributions of notable figures from Brixton, including C.L. James, and the historical significance of blue plaques commemorating their residences. It explores the intersection of culture, cricket, and post-colonialism, alongside the broader impacts of Caribbean immigration in London. The narrative reflects on both the vibrant past and the evolving dynamics of Brixton, highlighting its role as a cultural hub for Black Britain.

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