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Migration stories

Call to Action
Migrants and their descendants have made and continue to make enormous contributions to their new homelands .
Show your pupils the banner designed by Pen Mendonca to celebrate the stories of migrants – their spirit and their bravery , their expectations , hopes and aspirations . The designs within the top arch are from South America , Pacifica , Asia , north and west and Africa .
Graphic by @ MendoncaPen www . penmendonca . com
Ask them to discuss the following questions :
• What can you see in the graphic ?
• Why do you think the artist chose to include these images ?
Can you design and make a poster or banner of your own celebrating migration in your country . Photograph the results and send them to us using the hashtag # WindrushDay
• How have migration and migrants been represented ?
• What would you add in the blank sections to celebrate the impact of migration and migrants in your country ?
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