Discover the untold story of the Windrush Generation's remarkable impact on Derby in "A Long Journey"!

Derby West Indian Community Association (DWICA) founded in 1955

 

“A Long Journey” takes you on a captivating exploration of the history of the Derby West Indian Community Association (DWICA), a beacon of hope and support for the Caribbean community in the heart of Britain. This compelling book pays homage to the unbreakable spirit of those pioneering immigrants who left their homes to start in an unfamiliar land.

 

As you turn each page, you’ll uncover the incredible stories of the brave men and women who shaped Derby’s thriving Caribbean community. From the challenges they faced to the triumphs they achieved, this book brings their extraordinary journey to life.

 

“A Long Journey” is not just a historical account, it’s a celebration of the vibrant Caribbean culture that has become an essential part of British society. Through the unwavering dedication of the Derby West Indian Community Association, the traditions, music and cuisine of the Caribbean have become a cherished part of Derby’s multicultural identity.

A Long Journey: The History of Derby West Indian Community Association

Recommended price is £40 DWICA giving 20% discounts

The cost is £32 available at Derby West Indian Community Centre

Address Derby West Indian Community Association
Cultural/Community Centre
Carrington Street
Derby
DE1 2ND

Contact us via the form below, email (info@dwica.co.uk) or phone (01332 371529) for more information or visit the Derby West Indian Community Association in person to purchase a copy.