Page 21 - Windrush Generation News Today

World-renowned Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson has won the 2023 United Kingdom Public Statues and Sculptures Association (PSSA) Marsh Award for Excellence in Public Sculpture for his work, “The National Windrush Monument.”

The monarch will celebrate his birthday joined by other 75-year-olds with live music, dancing and tea

Climate Futurism brings together the work of artists Erica Deeman, Denice Frohman, and Olalekan Jeyifous. Curated by marine biologist and climate luminary Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, the exhibition showcases newly commissioned works by all three artists as part of the Threshold Fellowship from Headlands Center for the Arts.

During Black History Month, a special exhibition at Birmingham City University recognises the Windrush generation and their personal journeys and tales they've got to share

The scripting and design of Am I British Yet? is primarily masterminded by Justin “Sensible J” Smith and V V Brown with laser-like focus across an expanse of 18 cuts that has the sprawl of a double album, but with a brisker pace.

Brentford club ambassador and educator pays tribute to Windrush Generation and those who blazed a trail before

The 12 foot tall sculpture weighs 600kg and took over six weeks to build - with funding from the National Lottery, to mark the end of Black History Month

This week, UK writer Kathryn Flett enjoyed watching ITVs Three Little Birds - but said it lacked a nuance. The six-part drama by Sir Lenny Henry follows the lives of three Jamaican immigrants.

The National Lottery grant will fund research into links involving Devon and Cornwall.

Hak Baker has spoken to NME about his single ‘Windrush Baby’, sound system culture and why he thinks pirate radio won't be returning.