Windrush Square

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Windrush Square is a public square in Brixton, London, that serves as a focal point for commemorating the Windrush generation and celebrating Black British heritage and culture.

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Windrush Square canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
urban open space
adjacentTo Brixton Tate Library
linked to: Brixton Library
associatedWith Black British community in Brixton
Black History Month events
Windrush Day celebrations
category Black British history in London
Brixton
Monuments and memorials in London
Squares in the London Borough of Lambeth
commemorates Caribbean migrants who arrived on HMT Empire Windrush
country United Kingdom
culturalRegion South London
dedicatedTo Windrush generation
formerlyKnownAs Brixton Oval
function civic space
commemorative space
public gathering place
governedBy Lambeth London Borough Council
hasArt public art installations
hasCulturalSignificance Black British culture
hasFeature landscaped areas
paved open plaza
pedestrianised space
seating areas
hasHeritage Black British heritage
hasMemorial African and Caribbean War Memorial
memorials to the Windrush generation
hasTransportation nearby bus routes in Brixton
hasUse community events
cultural events
memorial events
political demonstrations
public ceremonies
locatedIn Brixton
England
London
linked to: London, England

London Borough of Lambeth
linked to: Lambeth

United Kingdom
namedAfter Windrush generation
near Brixton Ritzy Cinema
linked to: Ritzy Cinema

Brixton Underground station
partOf Brixton town centre
linked to: Brixton
publicAccess yes

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Brixton knownFor Windrush Square
Brixton hasPublicSpace Windrush Square