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From the Fringe to the mainstream the Story of Claudia Jones came to the Wandsworth Community 

From the Fringe to the mainstream the Story of Claudia Jones came to the Wandsworth Community  The Story of Claudia Jones

Buried beside Karl Marx in Highgate cemetery Claudia Jones was a force to be reckoned with. As part of Windrush Day 2022 celebrations and Wandsworth’s Arts Fringe festival (WAF 2022), a collective of 160 school children, year 7 and above, over four days, were taken on a journey through her story. For an afternoon in four Wandsworth libraries – Balham, Battersea, Tooting, and York Gardens- they watched her story come to life through an innovative blend of drama, song, photography, […]

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