Multicultural Britain

... Essay-Multicultural Britain For this assignment I will be looking at the past and present treatments of ethnic minority groups in Britain. I will also prove or disprove my hypothesis, of which is: 'the arrival of various ethnic minority groups in Britain over the past 60 years, has created a more tolerant and multicultural society today? Do you agree?' The ethnic minority group I will be looking at are the Afro-Caribbean's. I will be focusing on what led to Britain becoming a multicultural society, how the ethnic minority groups were treated and why, and the influences of ethnic minority culture on the British society. Finally I will include a conclusion which will include my own opinion on what I find 'hopeful' and 'disturbing' aspects of being in a multicultural society. During the late 1940's and the early 1950's (after the end of World War Two), Afro-Caribbean's were encouraged to come from their homeland

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