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Racism, Whiteness and Black Britain

Explaining History

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Cultural Shock: Racial Perceptions and Realities

This chapter examines the cultural shock faced by Caribbean migrants who encounter white Britons in working-class roles, challenging their preconceived notions of race and labor. It delves into the anxieties and resentments stemming from these experiences, shedding light on issues of white privilege and the evolving perceptions of race in Britain.

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