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The five-year plans that turned into lifetimes: Windrush elders’ stories ‘open door’ for young people

Collecting first-hand accounts of older generation’s struggles is opportunity for Hackney’s children, says leader of pioneering projectThere are faces young and old around a table in Hackney library as people share a meal of curry goat, rice and peas and sorrel cake. There are photos of the smiling faces of Windrush elders scattered around. They will soon become permanent fixtures of the Hackney Archives.There is a feeling among the group that somebody is missing. Lessept Saunders, the founder of the…

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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