Today is Windrush Day — 75 years since 800 immigrants from the Caribbean stepped off HMT Empire Windrush to feel the chill of Tilbury Docks, the gloom of ’s grey skies and an uncertain, often hostile, reception.But Britain has come a very long way since 1948. And according to Sir Trevor Phillips, writer, businessman and former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, we have plenty to celebrate.‘Most people would agree that we are not a racist society. We are the most welcoming country in Europe and most of the world,’ he says.
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