In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity.A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s also the history of being black, Caribbean, British, and that relationship with the Commonwealth & ultimately the UK.
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From My Yard To Your Yard | Episode 3:The Gospel Years
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity. A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s…
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From My Yard To Your Yard | Episode 2:The Reggae Years
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity. A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s…
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From My Yard To Your Yard | Episode 1:The Ska Years
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In 1962 Raymond Ezekiel Coke boarded a plane from Kingston Jamaica to come to London in the UK. In 2021 Clayton M Coke, Raymond’s son switched on a microphone & recorded his father's journey for posterity. A journey that many others from "The Windrush Generation" had also taken. From My Yard to Your Yard is the oral history of that journey but it’s…
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From My Yard To Your Yard - A Windrush 75th Aniversary Podcast [Trailer Episode]
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Welcome to the three-part series, “From My Yard To Your Yard” where my Father, Raymond Ezekiel Coke, recounts his journey from Rural Jamaica to London in the swinging 60’s and onto the 21st Century. It’s a potted history of the black experience in the UK, from the band of pioneers, who 75 years on, are now referred to as the "Windrush Generation". …
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