{"id":6156,"date":"2014-06-20T10:48:09","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T10:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/?post_type=events&#038;p=6156"},"modified":"2014-06-20T10:49:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-20T10:49:15","slug":"black-gis-britain","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/www.brh.org.uk\/site\/events\/black-gis-britain\/","title":{"rendered":"Black GI&#8217;s in Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1943 Bristol tensions in the racially segregated US army spill over into full blown fighting on the streets of Old Market between Black and White GIs. Using Bristol as a case study Professor Neil Wynn explores the impact of US racial politics on war time Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Part of a series of free talks at Trinity &#8211; Vice &amp; Virtue: Discovering the History of Old Market 1900-2005 &#8211; invites you to a series of talks by local and national experts on the many aspects of Old Market&#8217;s History. 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