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This article will be updated soon. Check back later for the updated version.This discussion paper argues that, right from the start, members of the Windrush generation should not have been branded or classified as ‘immigrants.’ The brand has brought them untold...

Windrush Foundation focuses on events in Britain mainly from 22 June 1948, but this summary paper highlights the experiences of very many people of Caribbean heritage before then. After WWII ended on 8 May 1945, more than three thousand Caribbean men decided to remain...

This article will be updated soon. Check back later for the updated version.Members of the Windrush Generation have contributed so much to so many aspects of British Society, in few places is this more visible than on football pitches up and down the country. There...

This article will be updated soon. Check back later for the updated version.In 1995, Sam King and Arthur Torrington created a community organisation aimed mainly at young men and women (school children, in particular) of West Indian heritage. They focused on identity,...

This article will be updated soon. Check back later for the updated version.The Empire Windrush is associated with the arrival of Caribbean men, women and children in the UK from 22 June 1948 at Tilbury Docks, Essex. The ship became iconic and closely associated with...