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Stormzy, UB40 and Boney M feature in Windrush 75 Top 20

A new playlist compiled by the Windrush 75 Network, overseen by director of the Black Music Research Unit and PI for Bass Culture Research at University of Westminster, showcases the huge contribution made to UK music by the Windrush generation, their descendants and those who followed from across the Commonwealth over the past 75 years, helping shape British popular culture.

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Migration Museum: About Face – a new installation by EVEWRIGHT

The Migration Museum is exhibiting a new installation by multidisciplinary visual artist EVEWRIGHT as part of this year’s Windrush 75 anniversary celebrations, exploring the artist’s own perspectives on growing up in Lewisham as the child of parents from the Windrush generation.

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BRITAIN CALLED AND WE ANSWERED

Steve Reeves is a documentary and street photographer based in South London. Steve has been capturing the stories of Windrush elders through his Britain Called and We Answered project.

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Our Windrush Heroes - Leaders of a Generation

Peter Todd shares his family’s Windrush story and dedicates the piece to his parents, Gertrude Hyacinth and Alphonso Alvin Todd, and all those of the Windrush era.

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Windrush 75: free workshops and extra support to help you get National Lottery funding

Thanks to National Lottery players, grants of up to £10,000 are available for community-led events and activities designed to commemorate this historic occasion. This funding will be available for Windrush 75 activities throughout the year, but if you want a grant specifically for Windrush Day (22nd June) itself then you will need to apply by 30th March.

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100 Voices

More than 100 voices from across politics, sport, culture and civil society have signed a joint letter…

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Why Windrush Day matters

Britain has been and will always be a nation of migration, home for political refugees and asylum seekers…

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