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Exploring how migration has shaped who we are – as individuals and as nations. ✨Reopening with 2 new exhibitions on Sept 12✨

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Did you know that in August 1972 over 60,000 Ugandan Asians were forced to leave their country by Idi Amin, and around 27,000 came to the UK? Today we share a couple of personal stories from people who moved their entire lives to the UK and shared their migration experiences

Did you know that in August 1972 over 60,000 Ugandan Asians were forced to leave their country by Idi Amin, and around 27,000 came to the UK?

Today we share a couple of personal stories from people who moved their entire lives to the UK and shared their migration experiences
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Our new major exhibition #AllOurStories is less than a month away, and we can’t wait to share more with you! For now, enjoy a sneak peek of one of the works, featuring stories of migration and food. 🎥 Discover Ilika’s story of settling in the UK and how food has played a

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Don’t miss African Deeds, a new pop-up exhibition opening BCA on Friday 23 Aug. Donated by Mandy Parker-Sharp, the collection tells the story of her African ancestry, starting in 1901 with the pioneering Thomas Brem-Wilson, the Black Pastor of Peckham. It also includes

Don’t miss African Deeds, a new pop-up exhibition opening <a href="/bcaheritage/">BCA</a> on Friday 23 Aug. 

Donated by Mandy Parker-Sharp, the collection tells the story of her African ancestry, starting in 1901 with the pioneering Thomas Brem-Wilson, the Black Pastor of Peckham. It also includes
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We are delighted to announce a new funding award from City Bridge Foundation City Bridge Foundation to support our important community engagement work. This funding will support the continued development of our community co-creation practices through the People's Panel and Network,

We are delighted to announce a new funding award from City Bridge Foundation <a href="/CityBridgeFndn/">City Bridge Foundation</a> to support our important community engagement work.

This funding will support the continued development of our community co-creation practices through the People's Panel and Network,
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Why do people migrate? Our new exhibition explores the reasons—environmental changes, love, conflict & more. #AllOurStories marks a decade of Migration Museum's work & new stories, revealing migration's profound impact. Opens Sept 12, 2024. 🔗 More info: bit.ly/3zKr68R

Why do people migrate? Our new exhibition explores the reasons—environmental changes, love, conflict &amp; more. #AllOurStories marks a decade of <a href="/MigrationMuseum/">Migration Museum</a>'s work &amp; new stories, revealing migration's profound impact. Opens Sept 12, 2024.

🔗 More info: bit.ly/3zKr68R
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From sun-soaked tunes to flavourful bites, Soca dancing to engaging storytelling sessions, get an authentic taste of the vibrant Caribbean culture in a free festival for the whole family London Museum Docklands! 📅 23-24 Aug 🎫 FREE 📍 London Museum Docklands Learn more:

From sun-soaked tunes to flavourful bites, Soca dancing to engaging storytelling sessions, get an authentic taste of the vibrant Caribbean culture in a free festival for the whole family <a href="/LDN_Museum/">London Museum</a> Docklands!

📅 23-24 Aug
🎫 FREE
📍 London Museum Docklands

Learn more:
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Join us for free guided tours of our new upcoming exhibition All Our Stories: Migration and the Making of Britain Migration Museum as part of Heritage Open Days! Join us on 13 & 14 Sept, 12pm. #AllOurStories #HODs Learn more: bit.ly/3X1wWuK 📸 ©Poppy Williams

Join us for free guided tours of our new upcoming exhibition All Our Stories: Migration and the Making of Britain <a href="/MigrationMuseum/">Migration Museum</a> as part of <a href="/heritageopenday/">Heritage Open Days</a>!  Join us on 13 &amp; 14 Sept, 12pm. #AllOurStories #HODs

Learn more: bit.ly/3X1wWuK

📸 ©Poppy Williams
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Had the privilege of a behind-the-scenes tour at 19 Princelet Street with Barra Little and Dan Cruickshank. Excited to learn more about their plans to open up this historic, atmospheric building, rich in migration history, more regularly to the public. Discover how their vision aligns with

Had the privilege of a behind-the-scenes tour at <a href="/19pst/">19 Princelet Street</a> with Barra Little and <a href="/DanDCruickshank/">Dan Cruickshank</a>. Excited to learn more about their plans to open up this historic, atmospheric building, rich in migration history, more regularly to the public.

Discover how their vision aligns with
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📢 Permanent Home Update! We recently visited the site of Britain's future Migration Museum and saw the foundations being laid! 🏗️ After a decade of hard work, it’s incredible to see our vision taking shape. Huge thanks to Dominus and McAleer & Rushe for bringing this project

📢 Permanent Home Update!

We recently visited the site of Britain's future Migration Museum and saw the foundations being laid! 🏗️ After a decade of hard work, it’s incredible to see our vision taking shape. Huge thanks to <a href="/DominusIsUs/">Dominus</a> and <a href="/McAleerRushe/">McAleer & Rushe</a> for bringing this project
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✨ Just 1 week until we reopen our doors. Get ready for our major new exhibition, All Our Stories: Migration and the Making of Britain, launching on September 12, 2024 at the Migration Museum 🌍 Discover how migration has shaped our nation through captivating stories, art, and

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Major new exhibition highlights how migration has shaped who we are in Britain – as individuals, as communities and as a nation Access rights-free images plus the press release here ---> zurl.co/MwOR Migration Museum #AllOurStories