Immeasurable influence of the Windrush myth - New African Magazine newafricanmagazine.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newafricanmagazine.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Empire Windrush, which sailed into Tilbury Dock carrying 1,027 passengers and two stowaways in June 1948, 75 years ago, has come to symbolise the birth, and even the existence, of the Jamaican/West Indian community in the UK. It wasn’t.