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| Author | Peter Fryer |
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| Language | English |
| Subject | Black British history |
| Published | 1984 |
| Publisher | Pluto Press |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 656 |
| ISBN | 9780745338316 |
Staying Power: The History of Black People in Britain is a book written by Peter Fryer that is considered a definitive history of the Black presence in Britain, beginning with the Roman conquest. First published by Pluto Press in 1984, Staying Power was reissued in 2010 in a new edition with a foreword by Gary Younge and introduction by Paul Gilroy "explaining the genesis of the book and its continuing significance in black history today".[1][2]