By far the larger proportion of the British subjects are black men, and to condemn a man merely for his colour was reminiscent of the ‘very worst days' of slavery. (Dadabhai Naoroji)

By far the larger proportion of the British subjects are black men, and to condemn a man merely for his colour was reminiscent of the ‘very worst days' of slavery.

Dadabhai Naoroji

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