by Windrush Foundation | Jul 13, 2020 | News
Allan Wilmot: Before the Empire Windrush Q&A led by Vincent McBean, Chair, West Indian Association of Service Personnel. Music by Alexander D. Great (Calypsonian). During WWII, he served in the Royal Navy in teams that rescued people who had escaped the torpedoes...
by Windrush Foundation | Jul 2, 2020 | News
History Through Prose and Poetry THIS EVENT HAS NOW ENDED Burt Caesar is a British actor, broadcaster and director for stage and television, who was born in St Kitts and moved to England with his family as a child. His career has encompassed acting in films and on...
by Windrush Foundation | Jun 5, 2020 | News
Windrush Day ZOOM Events WINDRUSH PRESENTATIONS, POETRY, READINGS, MUSIC, Q&A ALSO, REVIEWS OF KEY EVENTS THAT AFFECTED THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY OVER THE YEARS & A LOOK TO THE FUTURE Contributors Include: Burt Caesar | Nairobi Thompson | Alexander D....
by Windrush Foundation | May 5, 2020 | News
VE COMMEMORATION ON BBC: 75 YEARS PROGRAMME TIME-CHANGE: SUNDAY 10 MAY @ 8pm ROYAL NAVY & RAF WWII serviceman ALLAN WILMOT on BBC TV 1 (10 MAY) from 8 pm with Fiona Bruce https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p08clsrs Allan was also on BBC1 TV (8 May) from 7pm (the ONE...
by Windrush Foundation | Jun 27, 2019 | News
SAY NO TO THE GOVERNMENT’S WINDRUSH MONUMENT AT WATERLOO STATION On 22 June 2019, Theresa May MP, Britain’s former Prime Minister, announced that London Waterloo Station had “been confirmed as the location for a permanent Windrush monument”. Using the word ‘confirmed’...
by Windrush Foundation | Jun 18, 2019 | News
LESE Race Relations Committee: Celebrate the Windrush Generation The LESE Race Relations Committee invite you to join them celebrate the Windrush generation and remember the suffering that the Windrush scandal has caused. It is time for a change, in attitude, how...