137K views · 3.1K reactions | 77 years ago today, the HMT Empire...

37K views · 1.3K reactions |  The Windrush Story __ On 21st June 1948 SS Empire Windrush arrived in the UK full of Caribbean immigrants determined to provide a better life and opportunities for them and generations to come.‬ ‪—————————‬ ‪✊ Thank you to the windrush generation ‬ #windrush #jamaica #windrushgeneration #caribbean #windrushscandal #Blacklivesmatter #BLM #timeforchange | Original Flava | Facebook

"To the Windrush generation, I would say thank you." After World War Two, thousands of people from the Caribbean came to the UK to help rebuild the country. Many left their families behind, and were only reunited years later - if at all. bbc.in/2Nlb7Tf | BBC News

26 reactions | In the 75th year anniversary of HMT Empire Windrush, the Windrush generation were presented with the Outstanding Contribution Award, for the contribution they and their children and grandchildren have made to British life and to Britain which is immeasurable.  They shaped our country to the way it is today!  The Mirror TSB | The Pride of Britain Awards | Facebook

t is 75 years since HMT Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury, Essex, on...