"We built our homes out of 'no blacks' signs". A poem for the Windrush Generation, by Theophina Gabriel. Read by Sonja Welsh and her two granddaughters. | BBC Stories

Discover the remarkable stories of courage, and sacrifice, determination, and strength behind the Windrush portraits, a remarkable project spearheaded by His Majesty The King to mark the 75th anniversary of the arrival of the HMT Empire Windrush. Produced by BBC Studios Studios in partnership with The Open University, the documentary Windrush: Portraits of a Generation explores the diverse stories behind the portraits. Watch now on BBC iPlayer the UK. | BBC Studios

London, UK. 22 June, 2023. Windrush Procession, with art inspired by the work of local artist Hew Locke, through Brixton to Windrush Square marking the 75th anniversary of the arrival of immigrants from the Caribbean at Tilbury aboard the Empire Windrush. The celebration was described by many as "bittersweet" in the wake of a scandal which saw many arrivals and their descendants wrongly threatened with deportation or detention by the Home Office. Credit: Ron Fassbender/Alamy Live News Stock Phot

Today’s @bigcaribbeanlunch in Windrush Square is going to be BIG so reminder that the Untold Windrush Stories exhibit is there for another week to allow you to take in those words, stories and incredible images as well as the impact of what these elders tell us. Today’s Windrush Day is bittersweet, born out almost 80 years of fighting the country that invited a generation to their motherland but being used to unite, bring joy and a last smile for Brixton from @clovissalmonobe. Take a moment for

Post Office and Windrush scandal victims waiting years for compensation as £12bn still unpaid

Post Office and Windrush scandal victims awaiting £12bn in payouts

'The Windrush compensation scheme has an uncomfortable echo of original problems' | LBC