Windrush

Windrush · 21. June 2021

“We didn’t know any difference, to be honest” “It wasn’t until I went to senior school in Year 7, that I met children who had the benefit of a Caribbean childhood. Moving from lower school to the upper site (Loxford), was a complete culture shock. The only things we had in common was having the same skin colour”. Sandra, the oldest of five siblings grew up in Ilford, East London during the 1960’s and 1970’s to parents of the Windrush generation. Dad, D’Arcey Da Costa, now a...