An exhibition at the Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre about migration from the Caribbean will open during the 75th anniversary year of the Windrush arrival in the UK.
The exhibition: Leaving for the Metropole: An Odyssey of the Working Class is curated by Patrick Semiramoth from Guadeloupe and Willy Vainqueur from France and is translated by Antonia Wimbush of the University of Liverpool (UoL). It runs from Monday, June 12 until Friday, June 23 with viewing from 8.30am - 5pm Monday - Friday.
Antonia, a researcher in French Studies at UoL will give a talk about her project at the launch. She is interested in how memories of migration to the UK are transmitted to the next generation through cultural works and community memory projects.