Race Riots of England, 1919

The Violence That Year Stretched Beyond Black America

Seaman, Charles Wooten, killed in Liverpool, U.K., race riots, Summer, 1919, Photograph — Socialist Review

Red Summer — England

In 2013, on my only trip to the city of Liverpool, England, I stumbled across the story of the race riots of 1919, in England and in Liverpool in particular. I hadn’t come to Liverpool in search of that story; I had actually come to Liverpool to visit the…