June 27, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.
By Arthur Torrington The Windrush Foundation have announced a new award for children. The Sam King Windrush Award shall be given to a girl and a boy up to the age of 14 who can produce an outstanding essay about the Caribbean men and women who travelled on the MV Empire Windrush and arrived at […]
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June 24, 2021.Reading time 4 minutes.
The Society of Editors has announced a donation to the Journalism Diversity Fund (JDF), the fund which helps make a career in journalism more viable for a wider range of candidates. The £7,000 donation will enable the delivery of a bursary scheme to aspiring journalists who do not have the financial means to support themselves […]
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June 23, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.
Windrush Day 2021, Editions Extra! Packed with News and Features, Read about immigration issues and deportees, the origins of the London police force, who was Britain’s first Caribbean policeman in 1837? The Windrush Caribbean Film Festival now in its second year. Read here. Click on square to expand Also available at selected Sainsbury’s Asda and […]
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June 21, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.
June 21, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.
Communities across the country gear up to mark national Windrush Day on June 22 Backed by £500,000, the third national day will celebrate and commemorate the Windrush community Mix of in-person and virtual events across the country include concerts, exhibitions and programmes for children The nation will pay tribute to the outstanding contribution of […]
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June 21, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.
Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin MBE QHC chats frankly with Primrose Granville OBE in UP ClOSE! UP CLOSE! Is a series of exclusive monthly interviews produced and scripted by Joy Sigaud of Editions Media with the Jamaican High Commission team as host. Each month we have a different co-host alongside His Excellency Seth George Ramocan. Here […]
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June 21, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.
The Windrush Caribbean Film Festival heads online for its second year! Editions Lifestyle and EDITIONS EXTRA! Windrush Review are happy to be partnering with them from June 22 – August 29, highlighting films celebrating the Windrush Generation and the newest generation of Caribbean filmmakers! Visit the virtual media launch on Tuesday June 22nd 2021 for […]
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June 15, 2021.Reading time 9 minutes.
“Dressed in an odd assortment of clothes, many wearing ties of dazzling designs, over 450 Jamaicans arrived at Tilbury Docks on the Empire Windrush to settle down in the Mother Country” – Thurrock Gazette headline 1948. Photos of Caribbean men and women arriving in Britain, in the 1950s-60s encapsulate the hopes and expectations. The black […]
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June 14, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.
Download the latest free artwork kit, logos and banners for your events Windrush Day June 22nd To download official posters, logos, headers and banners etc for your own use click on the link below: click here for complete artwork pack, logos and posters EDITIONS EXTRA! WINDRUSH Review Newsletter Relevant, challenging perceptions, Windrush Community […]
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June 7, 2021.Reading time less than 1 minute.
Bishop Dr Joe Aldred interviews world-renowned scientist/ inventor Sir Geoff Palmer. UP CLOSE! Click here to watch Sir Geoff Palmer, Caroll Thompson, Miss World and more celebrated hosts and guest interviews UP CLOSE! Is a series of exclusive monthly interviews produced and scripted by Joy Sigaud founder and editor of Editions Media with […]
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June 2, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.
The national Windrush Monument at Waterloo Station will be a permanent tribute to a generation of arrivals from the Caribbean to Britain – from the arrival of MV Empire Windrush in 1948 and in the decades that followed. The four artists shortlisted to design the monument are all of Caribbean descent and include world renowned, […]
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June 2, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.
Charities, community groups and councils across England to receive £500,000 to commemorate the third national Windrush Day Funding will support exhibitions, digital archives and programmes for schools on June 22 and beyond Activities will place communities front and centre of Windrush Day 2021 as the nation pays tribute to the Windrush Generation […]
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