Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience by Onyekachi Wambu contemporary Both fled the Soviet Union

Both fled the Soviet Union as children

As compelling as it is chilling

Они говорят нормальным языком

Ushered in by Mikhail Gorbachev

Empire Windrush: Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience by Onyekachi Wambu contemporary Both fled the Soviet UnionIn June 1948, the SS Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury, carrying with it the hopes and dreams of hundreds of young men and women from the Caribbean. Their arrival was to have far reaching effects on Britain, signalling not only the beginning of mass migration to the UK, but also the unravelling of the Empire which they and their ancestors had lived under for almost 400 turbulent years. It was a landmark moment which influenced generations of writers,