Black History Month at National Museums Liverpool
A time to come together, to celebrate, learn, think and to ACT. Black History is British History. National…
Windrush Day 2020
Windrush Day In Bristol
They played a pivotal role in rebuilding our country, and our city. They made Bristol their home –…
You Called and We Came: Remembering Nurses of the Windrush Generation
Contrary to popular belief the increased migration to England post war, was not solely the result of peoples…
Prince Charles sends a message to Britain’s Caribbean community on Windrush Day
Today marks the anniversary of the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush in 1948, carrying hundreds of people from…
Windrush day lecture – Where Are We Now?
Closed captions, open captions and audio description available. The event includes: – A keynote from Professor Stephen Small….
Windrush Day 2020: Virtual celebrations to be hosted by groups across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Answering calls from the British government to help rebuild the UK economy after World War II, migrants from…
The Late James Berry – To Travel This Ship
The arrival of the SS Empire Windrush in June 1948 at Tilbury Dock marked the beginning of post-war…
Lord Herman Ouseley
They duly and loyally responded to the “mother country”, many having served in the allied forces during that…
My Mother, Jamaica, Windrush and Me
The article said that it took 13 years for the victim to be recognised as a legal citizen….
Organisations need to take real action against racism
I waited a little anxiously on the stage as the chair of the conference stood at the podium…
BBM/BMC Marks Make Music Day On Sunday June 21 With The Great BBM Set
On Sunday June 21, the BritishBlackMusic.com/Black Music Congress (BBM/BMC) British Black Music Month (BBMM) programming will launch its…
WINDRUSH DAY: The Invaluable & Lasting Contribution of the Windrush Generation to the NHS
Bringing the first group of more than half a million migrants who would go on to not only…
Bring Windrush memorial “home” to Brixton urges councillor
A senior Lambeth councillor has called on Priti Patel to show some “leadership” and bring the proposed Windrush…
Homecoming: Voices of the Windrush Generation with author Colin Grant
Colin Grant is a historian and author of four highly praised books, he is an Associate Fellow in…
The Ambassadors Youth Choir
The Jamaican Ambassadors Youth Choir is no exception and following on from the success of last year’s Independence…
Windrush Day 2019 message from H. E. Seth George Ramocan, CD High Commissioner for Jamaica
At the same time, the anniversary is a time of mixed emotions and reflections. On the one hand,…
Windrush Day message from Diane Abbott and Jeremy Corbyn, The Labour Party
The bond between the Windrush generation and all of us is unbreakable. In June 1948, the Empire Windrush…
Windrush Day 2019 message from Theresa May, Prime Minister
I am honoured that as one of my final acts of being Prime Minster of this great nation;…
Windrush Day 2019 message from Vince Cable, Leader of the Liberal Democrats
This wave of mass migration is an important part of our nation’s historical narrative. It tells the story of…
The Story of Modern Britain by Lord Bourne
Although those on board could not have known it, their arrival to this busy working port heralded a…
