The Windrush Arrival | June 22, 1948: The Caribbean Comes to Britain

How did the arrival of the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks become a turning point in Caribbean migration, British citizenship, labor, racism, and the later Windrush scandal? Sources: The National Archives UK, Empire Windrush passenger list; UK Windrush Lessons Learned Review; UK Parliament debates and committee reports; Home Office historical records; British Library oral histories