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    New Beacon Books is a British publishing house, bookshop, and international book service that specializes in Black British, Caribbean, African, African-American...
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  • A beacon is an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location. A common example is the lighthouse, which draws attention...
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  • and cultural activist, poet, writer, publisher, founder in 1966 of New Beacon Books, the first specialist Caribbean publishing company in Britain, and...
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  • decades. The book was republished by John La Rose and Sarah White at New Beacon Books in February 1978. Lewis is now characterised as "among the earliest...
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    Beacon Press is an American left-wing non-profit book publisher. Founded in 1854 by the American Unitarian Association, it is currently a department of...
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    The Beacon Theatre is an entertainment venue at 2124 Broadway, adjacent to the Hotel Beacon, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Opened...
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    Malta, New Zealand and Singapore. The beacons were named after Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893–1957), the Minister of Transport who, in 1934, added beacons to pedestrian...
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    Massacre Story published by New Beacon Books". LKJ Records – Linton Kwesi Johnson. Retrieved 16 October 2020. "1981 BUFP New Cross Massacre" (PDF). Black...
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    Guyana, 1970. London: New Beacon Books. ISBN 978-0-901241-13-9. Morrison, Marion (2003). Guyana. Enchantment of the world. New York: Children's Press...
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  • first half, Lost Books of the Bible, is an unimproved reprint of a book published by William Hone in 1820, titled The Apocryphal New Testament, itself...
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    Life Experience With Britain, edited by Roxy Harris and Sarah White (New Beacon Books, 1999). In August 2014, it was announced that he would receive the...
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  • and culture were rare in mainstream bookshops in the UK." Alongside New Beacon Books (founded in 1966) and Allison & Busby (founded in 1967), BLP was one...
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    (New Beacon Books, 1980) Myal: A Novel (New Beacon Books, 1988), ISBN 978-0901241863 Louisiana (New Beacon Books, 1994) The Rainmaker's Mistake (New Beacon...
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  • The Pond (revised edition, New Beacon Books, 1997), Shadowboxing (New Beacon Books, 1979), Examination Centre (New Beacon Books, 1992) and On Holy Week (a...
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    Gus John", George Padmore Institute. "Two new books by Gus John published by New Beacon Books". New Beacon Books. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023...
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    Radical Black and Third World Books – Revisited. History, Memories, Organisation, and Programmes 1982–1995. London: New Beacon Books. p. 197. Busby, Margaret...
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  • publications of relevance to Britain's black community, others including New Beacon Books (1966) and Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications (1968). Hansib went on to...
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  • elsewhere internationally. La Rose began selling and publishing books, under the name New Beacon Books, which addressed the demand for material that was stimulated...
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  • NavPress New American Library New Beacon Books New Directions Publishing New English Library New Holland Publishers New Village Press New York Review Books New...
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    Marika (1995). The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress Revisited. New Beacon Books. ISBN 978-1-873201-12-1. Polsgrove, Ending British Rule, p. 133. Larson...
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  • Introduction. London: New Beacon Books. pp. 158–172 [169]. ISBN 978-1-873201-22-0. Hosein, Alim (30 September 2001). "The new Amerindian force in Guyanese...
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  • 23 September 2012, retrieved 23 September 2012 Edward Kamau Brathwaite (1984), History of the Voice. New Beacon Books, 901241555 Mi Cyaan Believe It...
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  • Bishop Speaks on Racial Justice, Christian Faith, Love and Sacrifice. New Beacon Books Ltd, London, UK. "WOOD, Rt Rev. Wilfred Denniston", Who's Who 2012...
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    Writers: Critical Essays, London & Port of Spain: New Beacon Books 1976, They Came Before Columbus, New York: Random House 1999, "The Lost Science of Africa:...
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  • representing the respective bases of the three founding organisers: New Beacon Books, Race Today Publications and Bogle-L'Ouverture Publications. Additionally...
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    (2014) Beacon 23 (2015), fix-up novel of five short stories: "Beacon 23: Part One: Little Noises", "Beacon 23: Part Two: Pet Rocks", "Beacon 23: Part...
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  • non-fiction book by Grenadian author Bernard Coard published in May 1971 by New Beacon Books in the United Kingdom. In the book, Coard examines educational inequality...
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    Caribbean Artists Movement, 1966–1972: A Literary & Cultural History. New Beacon Books. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-873201-01-5. Retrieved 14 August 2011. James Gibbs...
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    Marika (1995). The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress Revisited. New Beacon Books. ISBN 978-1-873201-12-1. Kalinga, Owen (2012). Historical Dictionary...
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    above. Among Black-led publishing companies established in the UK are New Beacon Books (co-founded 1966 by John La Rose), Allison and Busby (co-founded 1967...
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