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Join Professor Sir Patrick Vernon OBE and Dr Carol Brown-Leonardi, Founder and Chair of ACRG and a Cambridge alumna, for a conversation exploring Sir Patrick’s work advancing racial equality, health equity and social justice, alongside his work building bridges between the Caribbean and its diaspora in the UK. The event will take place on Tuesday,[…]
The African Caribbean Research Group is proud to support the Cambridge Premiere of Milestone: Streets paved with gold, a film by award-winning actor Victor Richards. Milestone: Streets paved with gold is a powerful new film honouring the Windrush generation and the Caribbean migration experience in Britain. Adapted from Victor Richards’ acclaimed one-man play, this 60-minute[…]
A wonderful day for Elder Lileth Warford and Dr Carol Brown-Leonardi, who received the Royal invitation to attend the Royal Tea Party at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday 12 May 2026.
On Monday, 26 January 2026 the Legacies of Windrush exhibition closed down. Hosted by the Museum of Cambridge, the exhibition opened in April 2025 and was a resounding success. The closing event was attended by the deputy Mayor of Cambridge, the Mayor of Cambridge herself and the Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridge to King Charles. Several[…]
The Legacies of Windrush exhibition opens on Saturday, 26 April 2025. Hosted by the Museum of Cambridge, it will be open to the public until Monday, 26 January 2026 and will shine a light on the history of the Caribbean community from the Windrush generation in Cambridge.
On Saturday, 23 June the African Caribbean Research Group celebrated the Windrush generation at a tea party in Cambridge. The event gave the opportunity to many members of the community to celebrate their generation and its achievements as well as its contribution to the UK.
