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The Sheffield culture guide written by in-the-know locals

Who We Were; Who We Became – Danae Wellington and Darshan Gajjar

Explore Who We Were; Who We Became, a poetic tribute weaving the Windrush generation's memories, faith, and culture. Sheffield Poet Laureate Danae Wellington and Darshan Gajjar's short film reveals Caribbean immigrant experiences and highlights the role of music and joy in resilience.

As well as the event at Sheffield Town Hall on 28 October, the film will be projected at two locations on 15 October.

Film screenings
Sunday 15 October, free, locations:
SADACCA (indoors), 4–6pm
Back of the Town Hall (from the Peace Gardens), 7–9pm

Event
Saturday 28 October, Sheffield Town Hall, £5 – book now

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