Windrush by Trevor Phillips
For the 2023 edition, see 9780008609702 Broadcaster Trevor Phillips and his novelist brother Mike retell the very human story of Britains first West Indian immigrants and their descendants from the first wave of immigration in 1948 to the present day.‘One of the most important books ever to have been published on the black British experience’
Independent
‘Invaluable… a fascinating and informative panorama of the experiences of the people who came to England in 1948, and who paved the way for their many descendants’
Literary Review
Mike Phillips is a writer and academic. He is the author of an award-winning crime fiction series and winner of the Crime Writers’ Association Silver Dagger. He served as a Trustee for the National Lottery Memorial Fund and was a member of the independent ‘Windrush: Lessons Learned Review’ commissioned by the Home Secretary and which reported in 2020.
Trevor Phillips is a journalist and business leader. As an ITV executive he won three Royal Television Society documentary awards, including for Windrush in 1998. He was founder Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission in 2007. He is a Times columnist, is the host of Sky News’ The Great Debate and chairs the global freedom of expression campaign Index on Censorship.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780006530398 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006530397 |
| Title | Windrush |
| Author | Trevor Phillips |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1999-05-15 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
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