Windrush father left few clues behind. Now his son is asking the community for help fill the gaps in his knowledge about his ...
LONDON (AP) — Seventy-five years ago, a ship landed at Tilbury Dock near London, carrying more than 800 passengers from the Caribbean to new lives in Britain. The arrival of the Empire Windrush on ...
Two major public sculptures were unveiled yesterday in London to honor the Windrush Generation, the hundreds of thousands of West Indian migrants who moved to the U.K. in the decades after World War ...
This article is part of The Athletic’s series celebrating UK Black History Month. You can find the full series here. You don’t need to look too hard to find examples of the impact people from the ...
On June 22, 1948, Caribbean migrants arrived in the UK on the SS Empire Windrush. 74 years later, people up and down the country are marking the fifth annual Windrush Day, which aims to honour the ...
The royals marked the 75th anniversary of the arrival of 1,027 Caribbean people on the 'Empire Windrush' ship in 1948 Chris Jackson/Getty Images Prince William and King Charles are celebrating the ...
Prince William and Kate have made several visits to Wales since taking on the titles Prince and Princess of Wales just over a year ago. And today, they were back in the country for engagements to mark ...
*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 ...
Singer Beverley Knight has strongly criticised "successive government bodies" for the "abysmal" treatment of the Windrush generation. Her comments came as she presented a significant National Lottery ...
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 ...
My grandfather, originally from Barbados, passed away when I was 2. It didn’t leave much time to get to know him outside of family stories, but elders in my community would tell me that they could see ...
Singer Beverley Knight said the Windrush generation has been treated “abysmally” by “successive government bodies”. The 52-year-old, best known for her hit Shoulda Woulda Coulda, was speaking to the ...