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Distinguished Windrush Lecture - Lost Souls: Children of the Windrush 

14th  November.

5.30 pm Festschrift launch at the Queens House, Royal Museums Greenwich,

7.00 pm Distinguished Windrush Lecture Lost souls: Children of the Windrush from Professor Sir Hilary Beckles Greenwich University

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A collage of twelve portraits of diverse individuals, mostly elderly, with a central image of the Welsh flag featuring a red dragon on a green and white background.

Join us at the Queens House to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Windrush generation in Wales!

This special occasion will see over 60 Windrush elders from Wales travel to London to showcase the documentary film they have created, sharing their powerful stories and promoting it to a broader audience.
We are excited to welcome our colleagues from Wales and look forward to their engagement with other senior citizen communities in London. This event marks the beginning of broader collaborations that will expand the reach of these stories on a national and international scale.

Windrush CYMRU Elders

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"Josephine’s Incredible Journey"

– A Puppet Theatre Experience for All Ages

National Windrush Museum and Littlecrowns Storyhouse LTD Productions present a groundbreaking new puppet theatre production, Josephine’s Incredible Journey.

Come along for an unforgettable musical adventure through time, uncovering the inspiring stories of black British icons. This interactive family-friendly show promises an engaging mix of puppetry, music, and hands-on audience participation.

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Graphic promoting the 2024 Summer Season and International Windrush Conference at Greenwich University, June 19-20, with the National Windrush Museum logo and a background of icy blue water.

NWM is thrilled to commemorate the rich heritage and cultural significance of the Windrush generations with a diverse range of engaging programmes, notable speakers, and community involvement for the Windrush 76 anniversary.

Summer Season & International Windrush Conference 2024

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In Remembrance
of our Windrush Pioneers

This is a service of Remembrance that pays homage to those who passed in the Covid Pandemic, especially those from the Windrush Communities.

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A historic event celebrating the partnership between the National Windrush Museum and the Royal Museums Greenwich, and the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding.

Renewing our heritage and reshaping our future

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A man wearing a Rastafarian hat, sunglasses, and a sleeveless multicolored top standing next to a decorated bicycle with multiple flags including the Union Jack, flags of Jamaica, Portugal, and China, in front of a white building.

Windrush Fashion and Music Soundstage

Celebrate Caribbean fashion and music and its impact on Britain in a day of performance, workshops, discussion, and mentoring curated by the National Windrush Museum.

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A diverse group of musicians performing on stage, including a woman singing and playing an upright bass, and a band playing various instruments like keyboards and trombones, all wearing colorful kente cloth scarves or stoles.

Join us for this uplifting and entertaining story of reggae music’s evolution through the decades, starting when the Windrush generation arrived from Jamaica with their stories, history and music.

RUSH: A Joyous Jamaican Journey

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Windrush 2023 National celebrations

Windrush 75: International Conference 2023
Reforming our futures rewind and remix festival

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Event poster for the 4th Annual Stuart Hall Distinguished Lecture, hosted by the Institute of Caribbean Studies at The University of the West Indies Mona Campus. Features speaker Professor Robert Beckford, scheduled for Friday, May 26, 2023 at 2:00 PM JST. Mentions a YouTube link for the event and contact details for the institute.

Stuart Hall lecture

Institute of Caribbean Studies University of West Indies.
Stuart Hall Lecture- Stuart Hall, Windrush and Transatlantic Diaspora Cultures Professor Robert Beckford Professor of Research and Innovation, University of Winchester

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Rows of white headstones in a cemetery with a memorial in the background, surrounded by green grass and trees, under a cloudy sky.

Insight visit

October 2022 | West Indian War Graves Wreath Laying, France

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