Windrush - 60th Anniversary Commemoration

Sun 22 Jun 6:00pm at Town Hall

An inspiring evening commemorating 22 June 1948, the date SS Empire Windrush discharged her Caribbean passengers at Tilbury, Essex. The event will feature gospel singing led by Deseta Davis, a reflection by a Christian Aid partner from Jamaica, poetry by Beverley McKenzie of the Black Reading Group, and an extract from Let my people go- praise, poems and Pentecost, an upcoming theatre production commissioned by The Churches Racial Justice Network and focusing on the theme of migration. The guest speaker is Dr R David Muir, director of public policy, Evangelical Alliance.

Please Note: £5 in advance and £7 on the day

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