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The Windrush Generation: Immigration, Citizenship, and the Legacy of Colonialism
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The Windrush Generation: Immigration, Citizenship, and the Legacy of Colonialism

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Jennifer Julien Gaskin
Sep 01, 2024
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The Windrush generation refers to the group of Caribbean immigrants who arrived in the United Kingdom between 1948 and 1971. This migration was largely prompted by post-World War II labor shortages in Britain, which invited workers from the Commonwealth to help rebuild the nation. The arrival of the MV Empire Windrush in 1948 marked a significant moment…

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