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We hold the memory of that day close, and this history even closer.

Windrush lives in our stories, our music, our laughter, our gatherings -and in every moment we choose community. ❤️💛💚
📹Maxine O’Nion

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#leeds
#windrushgeneration
#caribbean
#community
#heritage
July 19, 2026 at 5:27 PM
❤️💛💚 An incredible Windrush Cultural Day! 🇯🇲🇰🇳

Yesterday was pure magic. ✨ Leeds was bursting with talented singers, dancers, musicians and storytellers. Our elders relived the songs of their youth while three generations of deejays kept everyone moving. 🔥
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July 5, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Today’s the day! 

Join us for our #Windrush Cultural Celebration Day
2–6pm

🎧  Three Generations of Deejays 
🎤 Live performances
🍷 #Caribbean food and drinks on sale

📍 Jamaica House, Leeds
🆓 Free

📸 2024. Photo: R. Jones

With #Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association

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#Heritage
July 4, 2026 at 7:14 AM
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✨ We’re thrilled to welcome Professor Jason Allen-Paisant to our Windrush Cultural Day.

🇯🇲Jamaican-born and Leeds-based, Jason is one of today’s leading poets, winner of the 2023 T. S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Prize for Self-Portrait as Othello.
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July 4, 2026 at 6:27 AM
Meet the Future. Meet DJ KC. 🔥🎧
Third Generation in our Three The Hard Way Sound Clash, KC is an open-format, multi-genre DJ with 10+ years behind the decks, bringing today’s Black British music scene to life.
#AYDM #WindrushLegacy #Heritage
July 4, 2026 at 12:17 AM
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🎶 Joining us this Saturday!

The Caribbean Breeze Steel Band have been performing together for more than 15 years, bringing the vibrant sounds of the Caribbean to audiences with music that gets everyone smiling and moving.

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July 3, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of the UK’s most acclaimed poets.

📅 Sat 4 July | 2–6pm
📍 Jamaica House, 277 Chapeltown Rd, Leeds LS7 3HA
🆓 Free

In partnership with Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association. Funded by Windrush Grant Scheme & YPIP.

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July 3, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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🔆 Performer Spotlight

Award-winning Jamaican multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Jamila Falak joins us tomorrow! 🎻 Blending reggae, jazz fusion and soul on the double bass, she is an artist not to be missed.

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July 3, 2026 at 7:19 AM
🥁 Drumroll for our line up of lineup of performers!

Our annual #Windrush Cultural Celebrations Day brings together artists, musicians & performers.

Their work reflects the rich cultural traditions that the Windrush Generation brought to Britain and their legacy.

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#Leeds
July 2, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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Come rain or shine we’ve got you at Jamaica House! 🌞

Bring your picnic blankets to enjoy our newly refreshed garden.

Or if we’re not so lucky, party under our huge marquee.

YPIP
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July 1, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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Join us at:

📍 Jamaica House, 227 Chapeltown Road, Leeds LS7 3HA
📅 Saturday 4 July
⏰ Windrush Cultural Celebration Day: 2–6pm
🔊 Sound Clash starts at 4pm

🎟 FREE ENTRY

Bring the family. Bring your crew. Bring your vibes!

#BlackBritishMusic #Leeds
#WindrushLegacy
July 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Rum punch, sorrel, fruit punch, homemade ginger beer & Red Stripe await! 🍹

Come eat well, lime with us and celebrate Windrush.

🌱 Vegetarian & vegan options.
🆓 Free entry | 📍 Jamaica House | Sat 2–6pm
In partnership with Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association.

#Leeds #WindrushLegacy
June 30, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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🧳 Celebrating what the Windrush Generation carried with them—and what today’s generations continue to carry forward.

🎧 DJ ZEBE
🎧 DJ FLUID IRIE
🎧 DJ KC

Three generations. Three styles. One unforgettable Sound Clash.

#SoundSystemCulture #WindrushLegacy
June 29, 2026 at 11:32 AM
⏮️ We are celebrating June as Windrush Month with a throwback to Windrush 75 - a citywide tribute to the pioneers who shaped Leeds Caribbean community and the city.
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#Heritage
June 28, 2026 at 9:23 AM
A look back at our 2024 #Windrush Cultural Celebration Day 📸

☀️Sunshine, #community spirit and #Caribbean culture filled #Jamaica House with music, poetry, storytelling, unforgettable performances and delicious food. 🍲

🎤Join us on Saturday 4 July as we celebrate again!🙌🏾
#Windrushlegacy
June 26, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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We told you it was coming… now run it loud.
Share it. Pin it. Tell a friend to tell a friend.
All the details for our Windrush Cultural Celebration Day are right here.

In partnership with Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association

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#Heritage
#Windrush
June 25, 2026 at 9:59 PM
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💭 Add your voice to our Reflection Wall:

“Because of Windrush, I can…”
“What I carry forward is…”

See responses from local schools and share your own.

📆 Sat 4 Jul, 2–6pm
📍 Jamaica House
🆓 Free drop-in

#WindrushLegacy #Heritage
June 24, 2026 at 8:39 PM
🍛 Join us on Sat 4 July, 2–6pm, for our Windrush Cultural Celebration Day — food, culture, heritage and community.

What We Carried, What We Carry Forward, in partnership with Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association.

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June 22, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Honouring the Past, Shaping the Future. Today we honour the "Windrush Generation" and their descendants for their enormous contributions to British society. 

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June 22, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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📝 Our participatory Reflection Wall invites you to share the values, experiences and legacies passed from one generation to the next.

What We Carried, What We Carry Forward is a chance to reflect, remember and imagine the future together.

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June 21, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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Dwayne also reflects on his connection to the Windrush Generation and what he carries forward from their legacy. 💚 Check out the special Windrush Day t-shirts he designed, available at Accomplish BCEL Shop

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June 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Part of our programme:
What We Carried, What We Carry Forward: Windrush Legacies for the Generations

In partnership with Leeds St Kitts & Nevis Association
Funded by Windrush Grant Scheme

#WindrushLegacy #Community
June 17, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Join us on #WindrushDay 2026 at our Young Entrepreneurs Expo & Exhibition, Mon 22 Jun, 3–6pm, Jamaica House
Nibbles served
#heritage #Windrushlegacy
June 12, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Join us as we commemorate the #WindrushLegacy on 24 June 2026.
Come and experience the powerful stories of Bexley’s Windrush community through a live exhibition and a short film cocreated by young people and elders from the Windrush generation.
June 9, 2026 at 5:40 PM
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Families, elders, young people, cadets, instructors and community members made the ceremony more than remembrance — it became a passing-on of history, pride and responsibility.

In that moment, we witnessed the future.

#WindrushLegacy
May 24, 2026 at 1:28 PM