by admin | 24 Jan 2017 | Community Theme, Young Roots
Patsy Mckie, Mothers Against Violence: I was born in 1947 in St Kitts, West Indies; the real name for St Kitts is really St Christopher. I set sail for the UK in July 1965. My dad was already here, both parents had came but Mum came back to the West Indies after a...
by admin | 24 Jan 2017 | Community Theme, Young Roots
I was born on 29.6.96, I lived at the back of Ducie High School until I was 2 yearrs old and then moved to Fallowfield. The area was relatively a quiet area, people say bad things about it, although it wasn’t as notorious as Moss Side. Things began to calm down. I...
by admin | 24 Jan 2015 | Young Roots, Community Theme
James Gregory Fathers Against Violence: ” My son Giuseppe was murdered. He wasn’t the intended target. I didn’t expect my son to be taken away. He was born on my 21st birthday. Giuseppe was a ‘Bright future in a place of despair’. I needed something to take that...
by admin | 24 Jan 2015 | Community Theme, Testimonials, Volunteers, Young Roots
I was born in St Mary’s in 1996. I live in Moss Side and grew up here all my life. Growing up here was up and down. When I was younger I would play in Moss Side Adventure and ‘catch joke’. After that it would be a bit more mundane. It taught me a lot of life lessons....