Roots, Resilience and Legacy: The Windrush Story in Suffolk

This Talk will explore the impact of the Windrush Generation in Ipswich, celebrating resilience, culture, community. Max Thomas is the founder of the Ipswich Windrush Society and a passionate advocate for preserving and sharing the legacy of the Windrush Generation in Suffolk. Through community projects, educational talks, and the Reflection Room exhibition in Ipswich, Max brings to life the stories, contributions, and experiences of Caribbean families who helped shape our town and wider society. His talk will explore the impact of the Windrush Generation in Ipswich, celebrating resilience, culture, community, and the importance of keeping these stories alive for future generations.