The Heart of the Race

 

The Heart of the Race: Black Women's Lives in Britain bụ akwụkwọ afọ 1985 nke Beverley Bryan, Stella Dadzie na Suzanne Scafe dere. Nnyocha akụkọ ihe mere eme nke mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya, ọ lere anya n'eziokwu ndụ ụmụ nwanyị ojii nọ na obodo United Kingdom mgbe Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ gasịrị.[1] Ọ bụ ezie na a kwadoro Bryan, Dadzie na Scafe, mana ọbụghị naanị ha dere akwụkwọ ahụ, n'ezie ọbụghị nanị ndị atọ ahụ, kamakwa ọtụtụ ụmụ nwanyị ọzọ nọ na Brixton Black Women's Group (BWG), bụ ebe mmadụ atọ niile ahụ so.[2][3] BWG bu ụzọ atụmatụ emere maka The Heart of the Race ka a nye ya "Brixton Black Women's Group" n'ozuzu. Onye na-ebipụta akwụkwọ ahụ bụ Virago Press jụrụ iji aha mkpokọta ma nye ndị otu BWG atọ otuto.[4][5] Ya bụ, Bryan, Dadzie na Scafe.[6][7] A raara akwụkwọ Obi nke agbụrụ ahụ nye Olive Morris, onye guzobere BWG bụ onye nwụrụ n'afọ 1979.[8][9]

Akwụkwọ ahụ na-atụle akụkọ ihe mere eme nke ndị Afro-Caribbean kwabatara na UK, ọkachasị ị lekwasị anya n'ahụmahụ ụmụ nwanyị Black British. BWG lekwasịrị anya na ọrụ ụmụ nwanyị Black British rụrụ n'ihe gbasara akụnụba mgbe agha gasịrị, gụnyere mmepe nke National Health Service (NHS), yana ikwurịta banyere ọrụ ndị inyom ojii Britain metụtara.[1]

Akwụkwọ ahụ meriri Martin Luther King Memorial Prize n'afọ 1985.[10]

The Heart of the Race ka Verso Books mechara bipụta ọzọ n'afọ 2018.[11][12]

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