Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Task 6 - What is Black British Culture?



When listening to the Radio 1Xtra programme , What is Black British culture? I was really interested to hear the stories of the people arriving from the caribbean and what there idea of Britain was to them and how they are treated once they began to live here permently and what music, food and clothing they like to wear. The dividing line of White line and black line.

Hearing about the 90's and the impact of the Hip-hop and America was interesting because as they spoke they said how their isn't much of a change but there is more a varied style of Black Artists.
They also talk about the stereotype of blacks and how they are loud and talk in slang and that not all black people speak like that and they have friends that are white that 'act' black. They also state their opinion that black people are very stereotyped of first encounters.

I have learnt that when the blacks first arrived that they weren't accepted and were alienated. Now society has taken more to Black british culture and the whites have adjusted to different lifestyles that the blacks have brought over. However the lifestyle of thi

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