by Windrush Foundation | Jul 19, 2022 | News, PREVIOUS EVENTS
Windrush Foundation winner of major award Windrush Foundation, ‘the organisation that started it all’, will receive £184,700 to lead WINDRUSH’75 programmes in 2023, thanks to the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The award funds a national project called ‘Celebrating...
by Windrush Foundation | Jul 19, 2022 | News
Windrush Essay Writing Competition Sam King Windrush Awards shall be given to two girls and two boys up to the age of 14 who can produce an outstanding fictional narrative about the West Indians who travelled on the MV Empire Windrush and arrived at Tilbury Docks on...
by Windrush Foundation | Jun 13, 2022 | News, PREVIOUS EVENTS
Celebrating Windrush Pioneers Join us as we honour Caribbean pioneers who have laid a foundation in Lewisham and who contributes to the well-being of the borough. Contributors: Damien Egan (Mayor of Lewisham). Janet Daby (MP, Lewisham East), Daniel Pink (Director,...
by Windrush Foundation | Jun 9, 2022 | News, PREVIOUS EVENTS
Windrush Day Join us as we learn and appreciate the lives of the Windrush pioneers! Contributors:Verona Feurtado, Dione McDonald, Nairobi Thompson, Bill Hern, Alexander D. Great and Arthur Torrington. Where Where ever you are! It’s a ZOOM Event! Admission:...
by Windrush Foundation | May 6, 2022 | News, PREVIOUS EVENTS
Stand up for Windrush 2022 A star-studded evening of music and comedy, hosted by BBC Radio London presenter Eddie Nestor MBE. The line-up includes Richard Blackwood (Hollyoaks), Thanyia Moore (Edinburgh Fringe), Travis J (Edinburgh Fringe), BiBi Crew (Get Raunchy),...
by Windrush Foundation | Apr 9, 2022 | HOME, News, PREVIOUS EVENTS
The Meaning of Zong Giles Terera leads the cast in this new stage production.This visionary play tells the true story of pioneering abolitionist Olaudah Equiano and how one man’s spirit can fundamentally change a nation. Giles Terera plays Olaudah Equiano. Terera is...