How black majority churches became thriving community hubs in the UK

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How black majority churches became thriving community hubs in the UK
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For many in the Windrush generation, the black church was the only space they could call their own. The churches became cultural hubs where they could support each other spiritually, emotionally and sometimes financially - and are thriving in the UK.

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For many of this generation, the black church was the only space they could call their own, and became a cultural hub where they could support each other spiritually, emotionally and sometimes financially.Assistant pastor Andrew Wignal says he has had to conduct funerals for young victims of knife and gun crime

Assistant pastor Andrew Wignal says:"Sadly, for me over the last few years, there have been quite a few funerals I've had to conduct of young people and victims of knife and gun crime.The church also runs a nearby community centre, which provides hundreds of Christmas hampers to those in need

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