Twenty Eight Pounds Ten Shillings Brixton and London Art Melamine surface on both sides

Melamine surface on both sides

Sandro Miller has documented body art and many unspoken ways in which Black women declare their freedom – by choice and sensibility – by sculpting their hair

rather than feeling suffocated in her attempts to emulate whiteness and conform to the culture around her

Thomas Sankara

Twenty Eight Pounds Ten Shillings Brixton and London Art Melamine surface on both sidesAfter World War Two the call went out to the British Empire for volunteers to help rebuild the 'Mother Country'. Young men and women from different Caribbean islands were quick to respond, paying the considerable sum of 28. 10s to board HMT Empire Windrush the 'ship of dreams' that would take them to their new lives. The motives and back stories of these West Indian people are a key part of the Windrush story, one that has never been fully told. This