What is Black British?
[[File:Mo Farah Barcelona 2010.jpg|thumb|right|[[Mo Farah]]]] '''Black British''' are people who live in the [[United Kingdom]] that are [[Black people|Black]]. The 2001 UK [[census]]<ref>[http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=273 National Statistics Online - Ethnicity]</ref> says there were 1.2 million Black British people. They were 2.33% of the [[population]] of the England and Wales. In the [[2021 United Kingdom census|2021 census]] 4% of people said they were Black, Black British, Black Welsh, [[Caribbean]] or African. That was 2.4 million people in England and Wales.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ethnic group, England and Wales - Office for National Statistics|url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/ethnicity/bulletins/ethnicgroupenglandandwales/census2021|access-date=2023-08-09|website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref> In the past, Black British used to mean any British person who was not [[Caucasian race|Causasian]], like [[British Asian]]s, but people say that it was because of [[racism]] in England at that time. ==References== {{reflist}} {{UK census ethnic groups}} {{UK-stub}} [[Category:Black British people|*]]