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On Thursday, June 22 it will have been 75 years since the arrival of the Windrush generation to Britain

The passenger list for the Empire Windrush has gone on public display in the 75th anniversary year since the ship made its landmark journey.

Almost half of white British respondents and 60% of ethnic minorities said they believe it is easier to ‘get on in Britain if you are white.

Organised by chamber music organisation Wigmore Hall at London church St Jamess - the event saw iconic anthems including Zadok the Priest performed in front of a sold-out crowd.

Vast appreciation in London property values means many ordinary Britons face death taxes

A paper trail, both typed and handwritten, documents Cummings’ dogged efforts to secure accommodations and resources for the Windrushers on a time crunch.

Charles commissions 10 portraits to commemorate the first arrivals to Britain from the Caribbean in 1948

When people think about the Windrush generation, they are unlikely to imagine someone like my father, who was not black but a person of Indian-Caribbean heritage.

The findings were part of a 'state of the nation' poll into race relations in Britain as part of the 75th anniversary of Windrush

Almost half of white British respondents and 60 of ethnic minorities said they believe it is easier to ‘get on’ in Britain if you are white.