Many people from the Windrush generation have been told recently that they do not belong in Britain. Some have been detained and faced deportation. But they are no strangers to feelings of unbelonging ...
The 75th anniversary of the arrival of the Windrush ship in Britain is finally here, with many events recognising the occasion set to take place across the country. HMT Empire Windrush docked in ...
One of the biggest ironies of the Windrush scandal is that the public have learned more about Empire Windrush and the Windrush Generation during April 2018 than in the previous 50 years. As we ...
It's been 75 years since the arrival of the MV Empire Windrush ship on the shores of Essex, England on June 22, 1948. On the ship were hundreds of Caribbean citizens, migrating to the UK after World ...
*Some years ago, I featured OUR ROOTS documenting the WINDRUSH Story Project on EURweb albeit in black and white. Years later, many are talking about WINDRUSH in the United Kingdom and beyond. I first ...
*It’s Black History Month in the United Kingdom this October and since June this year, it’s been 75 years since the arrival of Caribbean people to the UK on board the HMT Empire Windrush ship. The ...
The Windrush generation is an important part of British history, and one that has been in the headlines in recent months. But who were the Windrush generation and why are they so important? Here are ...
Trisha Goddard has shared her views on the 75th anniversary of the Windrush migration landing in 1948. The television legend whose mum Mary Agnes Fortune hailed from Dominica was part of the Windrush ...
When the Empire Windrush docked at Tilbury in Essex on June 22, 1948 it was carrying a crowded cargo of around 500 West Indian settlers dressed in their Sunday best. Britain is marking the 70th ...