Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience

Author: Onyekachi Wambu Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 In June 1948, the SS Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury, carrying with it the hopes and dreams of hundreds of young men and women from the Caribbean. Their arrival was to have far-reaching effects on Britain, signalling not only the beginning of mass migration to the UK, but also the unravelling of the Empire which they and their ancestors had lived under for almost 400 turbulent years. It was a landmark...Read more