Saw all 3 eps. It was bitter memory, communal therapy and reclaimed history. Hope #Defiance team know by the outpouring of emotions on here what an overdue landmark series this is. Essential viewing. Keep telling the untold stories. shaminder nahal Rajesh Thind Riz Ahmed ✊🏾

Eid Mubarak to all my friends celebrating whilst we keep those who are not able to in our hearts 💔

‘Too much to bear’: Black actors condemn racial abuse of Romeo & Juliet star theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

Please read and sign the petition, to ensure that Francesca and the rest of the cast, receive the support they may need. 💜 #HopeNotHate #RepresentationMatters #EnoughIsEnough change.org/p/curtis-brown…

On 6th April in Brixton, campaigners & supporters came together for a vigil commemorating the 6th anniversary since the exposure of the Windrush scandal. The gathering was to honour the memory of those who passed away w/out receiving justice. Photos courtesy of Andrew Carnegie

Did you know Trinidadian historian CLR James stayed with the Constantines in Lancashire when he first arrived in the UK in early 1932. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #bhmuk24 #beforewindrush #ukblackhistory #uk #history #osrys

Learie Constantine was a cricketeer, statesman and Britain's first Black peer. He fought for independence of #TrinidadandTobago from UK colonial rule and was elected member of its first national government. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more info #UKBlackhistory #bhmuk23

Kofoworola Abeni Pratt one of the first Black nurses in the NHS and nursing pioneer in Nigeria. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #UKBlackHistory #History #caribbean #osrys #bhmuk

Jamaican born model Fanny Eaton helped challenge the idealised standards of beauty in Victorian society. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #UKBlackHistory #History #caribbean #osrys #bhmuk

Did you know Louise 'Miss Lou' Bennett-Coverley was the first Black studen to study at RADA in 1945 after winning a scholarship from the British Council. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #bhmuk24 #beforewindrush #ukblackhistory #uk #history #osrys

Take another look at our video biography on Princess Tsehai - the Ethiopian Princess who trained as a nurse in the UK. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #UKBlackHistory #History #caribbean #osrys #bhmuk

Yesterday’s vigil for Daniel Anjorin included a heartfelt statement from his family that set the tone of the gathering & guided us who felt drawn to speak, reflecting the wider community trauma. It was also time to pay our respects at the poignant memorial itv.com/news/london/20…

BOOK NOW on our FREE WEBINAR titled 'The History & Legacy of the Windrush Generation' on Wednesday 19 June 2024 at 19:00 GMT. Book your FREE tickets here tinyurl.com/bp9juzby

Did you know that Una Marson worked as a secretary to Emperor Haile Selassie during his exile in Geneva in 1936. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #bhmuk24 #beforewindrush #ukblackhistory #uk #history #osrys

Ivor Cummings is the unsung 'gay' father of the Windrush Generation. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #UKBlackHistory #History #blackbritish #osrys #bhmuk

Take another look at our video biography on Learie Constantine - cricketer, statesman, and Britain's first Black peer. Check linktr.ee/bhmuk for more #UKBlackHistory #History #caribbean #osrys #bhmuk

i don’t think you understand how happy it makes me that francesca amewudah-rivers has a loving supportive family 🥹

It's Windrush Day on the 22nd June and we'll be using that occasion to celebrate and recognise the contributions of Caribbean people to the post-war UK economy via our ‘Celebrating the Caribbean pioneers of 1940s and 1950s Britain' theme for the month. #windrushday #bhmuk

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