The Place for Me: Stories About the Windrush Generation
- ISBN10: 0702307904
- ISBN13: 9780702307904
- Author: Dame Floella Benjamin/K. N. Chimbiri/E. L. Norry
- Format: Hardback
- Published: 03/06/2021
£12.99
£10.39
Explore the lives of the Windrush Generation in this full-colour
anthology. With a foreword from Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE. Drawn
from the Black Cultural Archives, this book presents 12 stories
inspired by the real people of the Windrush Generation.
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Explore the lives of the Windrush generation in this
full-colour anthology.
With a foreword from Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE.
This book presents 12 moving tales of sacrifice and bravery,
inspired by first-hand accounts of the Windrush generation.
"Home ain't jus' where you live.
Home is your heart an' yer history."
Each inspiring story helps to bring the real experience of Black
British people into focus.
Produced in partnership with Black Cultural Archives to honour
the Windrush generation.
Includes ten photo-packed fact sections.
The contributors:
K. N. Chimbiri, Kevin George, Salena Godden, Judy Hepburn, Ashley
Hickson-Lovence, Kirsty Latoya, Katy Massey, E. L. Norry, Quincy
the Comedian, Jermain Jackman. With cover art by Joelle Avelino.
Black Cultural Archives is the only national heritage centre
dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating the histories
of Black people in Britain.
50p from every copy sold goes to BCA.
Listed on two of BOOKS FOR TOPICS lists:
Black History Booklist
Black British History