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Yes dad. Your generation paved the way for mine despite all the challenges and racial discrimination you faced. I stand on your shoulders and try to continue the work you all started, so the next generation might not need to fight so hard.

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2022-06-23

For our colleague, Susy shared one of her favourite children's books; My Two Grandads by . Susy reflected "my son is of mixed race heritage and this book is a wonderful story or music, family and heritage.#WindrushDay 📚🎷🛢📚🥰

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2022-06-23

Today is Reading this book made me realise how little I had been taught about this chapter in our history and how important it is that we learn more.

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2021-06-22

- Today is & our librarian wanted to share 3 of her favourite titles, coincidentally all recently published by , but had to find cover photos online because despite having multiple copies they’re all on loan!

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2021-06-22

Catch STILL BREATHING at on 19th June, 7pm. Part of events, Still Breathing uses dance, music & spoken word to explore despair, deja vu, resilience and renewed spirit felt around struggle for racial equality. Book here: https://t.co/WquD8yPnLf

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2021-06-15

Catch STILL BREATHING at on 19th June, 7pm. Part of events, Still Breathing uses dance, music & spoken word to explore despair, deja vu, resilience and renewed spirit felt around struggle for racial equality. Book here: https://t.co/WquD8yPnLf

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2021-06-13

Happy

This weeks is all about oral hygiene! Pictured is a toothbrush and a pair of dentures, both dating back to the 19th century.

Learn More:
https://t.co/4Pf8mJi67F

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2020-11-01

My happiness is sky-high🎆
💞all the time I'm with you
You're the love of my life💝
💎and I want to thank you
covering you with kisses💋💕


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👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨

♥️Art by cridhe✨

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2020-10-19

Our Windrush Stories website digs deeper into the ongoing, complex relationship between Britain and the Caribbean – a story that didn’t start or end with the arrival of the Empire Windrush in Essex https://t.co/wjZDoRP6xj

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2020-06-22

The Windrush generation arrived in Britain 72 years ago. They were the vanguard of Britain’s multiculturalism. An example of the practical and cultural benefits of immigration. Yet they have been betrayed by the Tory government’s heartless deportations policy.

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2020-06-22

The latest newsletter featuring 1. the restarting of our Home Library service on Monday, June 22nd with
and 2. celebrating is now online at: https://t.co/vBrY4GhnzO

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2020-06-20

Now booking! As part of our 22nd June celebrations, Create Your Family Tree with Selena Carty of Book here: https://t.co/8gon1r3rBm

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2020-06-17

Explore how the experiences of migration & settling in the UK, alongside the political landscape, have led to new artistic expressions & cultural movements on with articles on writers, artists, music & more:

https://t.co/O4bv4PbRop

Image: © Althea McNish
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2020-06-16

So what's your serial number? Let me know your birthday! & ! ♡♡♡

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2019-05-03

From my 'Great moments in popular music' exhibition, my homage to the Windrush generation and their influence of British style and music. 'Home comforts'

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2018-06-22

Since it's DM us with ur fav chika and why u love her! We'll tweet it anonymously ✨🍊

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2016-11-02