Windrush monument campaign 'not looking for Government funds at all'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester Evening News he said: “We are not looking for government funds at all so in no way is this taking away government funds that have rightly been earmarked to compensate Windrush people who have been affected by the hostile environment. “This will be an independently funded campaign to recover the anchor and build the monument.“Currently there is no monument for the Windrush generation, and more broadly for important contribution Black Caribbean people have had to multiculturalism in this country.“The idea came from looking at that iconic photograph of the stern of the Empire Windrush and at the centre of that is the anchor, and it symbolises the root, so we hope to find the anchor and place it in a prominent location in the UK.”Get.
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