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An evening with author Tony Fairweather; An enlightening Windrush story

  • Black Cultural Archives London SW2 1EF United Kingdom (map)

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Join us for an enlightening evening as author Tony Fairweather engages in a riveting conversation on the epic HMT Empire Windrush voyage.

This is a captivating evening of literature and story telling at Black Cultural Archives, featuring acclaimed author Tony Fairweather and the multi-talented Ray Shell.

The highlight of the evening will be a book reading by Tony Fairweather of his latest book, "Twenty-Eight Pounds Ten Shillings." A poignant and captivating narrative that explores the journey of Caribbean immigrants to post-war Britain on the HMT Empire Windrush, delving into their dreams, challenges, and cultural experiences. Through vivid storytelling, Tony Fairweather brings to life the hopes and struggles of the Windrush generation, offering a heartfelt portrayal of their lives and the transformative impact of their journey.

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