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Some political activists from the African-American community in the United States have a pejorative term for a black person believed to be unduly sympathetic to or enamoured of European-American cu…

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"Rule, Britannia! Britannia, rule the waves: Britons never shall be slaves. The nations not so blest as thee, Shall in their turns to tyrants fall; While thou shalt flourish great and free, The dread and envy of them all. Rule, Britannia! Britannia, rule the waves: Britons never shall be slaves. To thee belongs the rural reign; Thy cities shall with commerce shine; All thine shall be the subject main, And every shore it circles thine. Rule, Britannia! Britannia, rule the waves: Britons never…

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Currently on display in Drury Court after extensive conservation resides the highly theatrical and dramatic painting by , Nicholas Habbe, Britannia Rules the Waves. The 1876 allegorical genre painting draws on the artist’s experience as a theatre designer and incorporates a cast of sea nymphs, nereids and tritons surrounding a chariot as it forges its way across a churning sea. A winged baby riding a dolphin and an anxious-looking whale contribute to the scene.

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"The Mariners of of England! That guard our native seas; who's flag has braved a thousand years, the battle and the breeze, your glorious standard launch again to match another foe" The Royal Navy was formed to prevent Africans taking Britons as slaves. "Britons never shall be slaves" (N.African Barbary pirates who took Europeans as slaves)

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