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1126: 588:, 2,214 identified as 'Caribbean, Caribbean Scottish or Caribbean British', 58,636 identified as falling under the broad 'African' category and 4,018 identified as falling under the 'Other Caribbean or Black' category, for a total of 65,414 making up 1.20% of the Scottish population. Migration from Africa is responsible is largely responsible for the growth in the black population in Scotland, with the African population increasing by more than 21-fold since 1991 when ethnic data was first recorded. 1112: 547: 595:, Black Scottish people (self-described as African, Caribbean, Black or any other Black background) were numbered at about 36,000. This figure indicates an increase in population of 28,000 Black Scottish since the previous UK census in 2001. The group represented around 0.7% of Scotland's population, compared to 3.0% of the overall UK population. 613:
people, 2,773 Black African people and 2,646 people in the Black other category, for a total of 6,353 Black people in Scotland. This represented 0.13% of the total population of Scotland.
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At the group interviews, a video on Black Scottish Identity was selected as a focal point for discussions, as it questioned the nature of African Caribbean subjectivities in the UK.
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recorded 1,778 Black Caribbean people, 5,118 Black African people and 1,129 people in the Black Scottish or Other Black category, for a total of 8,025 Black people in Scotland.
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veteran Arthur Roberts has been noted as an important historical document, for its preservation of the historical record of one of the earliest known Black Scottish soldiers.
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To some, it's obvious that the two are not mutually exclusive. To others, Black Scottish identity is a contradiction in terms: either you're of this place,
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is a descendant of a relationship between a slave and their owner who is of the McElroy clan; thereby making him the heir to the ancestral estate.
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descent the most commonly claimed ancestry involved in the sense of identity. Among other factors, studies into the experiences of
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In the meantime, a whiteness-led categorisation of a Somali person as 'Black' would compound their racialised exclusion from
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heritage respondents, agreed with the statement that they had 'experienced discrimination in Scotland in the last five years'.
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Moving beyond Otherness: Exploring the Polyvocal Subjectivities of African Caribbean Women across the United Kingdom
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Nationalism from Above and Below: Interrogating 'race', 'ethnicity 'and belonging in post-devolutionary Scotland
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in Scotland as early as the fifteenth century, with significant numbers arriving in the twentieth century after
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survey, almost 45 percent of black Scottish reported experiencing discrimination between 2010 and 2015.
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in May 2004. He qualified to play for Scotland, due to having a grandfather from Scotland. Subsequently
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of Black heritage (his father was White and mother Black) to play at international level. He was
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factors can complicate the expression of any monocultural or racial identity of Black Scottish.
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descent. The group represents approximately 1.2 percent of the total population of Scotland.
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Minna Liinpää' (2018), "Friendly and Welcoming?: Experiencing Nationalism in Scotland",
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Emma Hill (2017), "Mapping whiteness, Somali voices and the spaces of Glasgow City",
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The Scotland national team did not call up a second player of Black heritage until
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wins, thus becoming the first player of Black heritage to win a major competition.
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Tables L01 to L18: Demographic and economic characteristics > L06 Ethnic group
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in 1988. Walters arrival at the club resulted in incidents of racial abuse.
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and disregard their self-defined racial identity. Under the White gaze in
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The identity of Black Scottish people has evolved since the arrival of
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Somali Voices in Glasgow City: Who Speaks? Who Listens?An Ethnography
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The group have faced prejudice and racism in Scottish society. In a
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Accessibility, Inclusion, and Diversity in Critical Event Studies
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who are ethnically African or Black. Used in association with
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Sir Norman Chester Centre for Football Research (June 2002).
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Rebecca Finkel; Briony Sharp; Majella Sweeney, eds. (2018).
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Racial or ethnic group in Scotland with African ancestry
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Watson also played for 3067: 1909: 1701: 733:is widely considered to be the world's first 1392: 1467:"Resident population by ethnic group, 2001" 1079:would play the Scottish title character in 3081: 3074: 3060: 1916: 1902: 1516: 209:, the term commonly refers to Scottish of 1312: 621: 1870: 1792: 1366: 768:signing for Rangers, and John Walker at 675:Layla-Roxanne Hill (writer and activist) 644:Shereen Cutkelvin (singer in girl group 1818: 1729:Nearly 45% of respondents with a black 1604: 1602: 720: 3302: 1438: 1420: 1340: 286: 3055: 1923: 1897: 1766: 1448:. 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2022 Census
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Other Black
Glasgow City
City of Edinburgh
Aberdeen City
British English
African English
Caribbean English
Creole languages
African languages
Christianity
Islam
Irreligion
Atheism
Baháʼí Faith
Rastafari
Traditional African religions
racial
ethnic group
Scottish
black Scottish identity
Black African
African-Caribbean
Black Scottish identity
Black people
World War II
Black Scottish identity
Black African

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