This is the right time for them to read Colin Grant’s What We Leave We Carry, a collective memoir of Britain that many rarely experience. The book follows three or more generations of immigrants to understand what it means to be British today. Finding rootsThe records of West Indian migration have a strong voice in the Windrush Generation of the 1950s. However, when funding was cut back from 2010 onwards, artists have either stopped coming to Britain or are migrating onward to other countries for better opportunities. What We Leave We Carry: Voices of Migration to Britain, Colin Grant, Jonathan Cape.