Listen "HM Windrush - a different perspective"
Episode Synopsis
In this first episode, Tracy DW explores the significance and relevance of this famous ship. Often viewed and celebrated as a symbol of national pride amongst Britain's Caribbean community, HM Windrush may have brought the dawn of a new age in 1948 but the ship has a more sinister past and has in recent years been associated with much controversy. This is the first podcast in the 'Stories to be tolled - the podcast Series' and compliments the poetic narrative 'Caribbean Wind' which you can purchase by clicking here: https://mybook.to/CaribbeanWindpaperbk Other stories as well as the learning platform are also available at https://storiestobetolled.com/books Through her podcasts, Tracy DW promotes a global approach to understanding history and invites you to share her learning journey about Britain's colonial past. She asks the question 'History is...a matter of fact or perspective?' Come with her and explore possible answers. If you want to learn more about a key figure from the windrush generation then have a look at Sam King by clicking on the link https://windrushfoundation.com/pioneers/sam-king/ Feel free to complete our short survey http://survey.libsyn.com/stories2betolled as part of our strategy to create great content on more of what you'd like to hear about.
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