Woolwich — A South East London Area Which Has Grown Rich In Diversity and Multiculturalism.

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1 min readJan 16, 2023

Woolwich, a South East London area widely populated by people of Caribbean, African, Asian, and South American descent. These ethnic groups have brought forth a part of their countries’ practices, having introduced a mix of cultures, and creating diversity.

From the businesses owned by immigrant citizens, to the religious places of worship built for those who practice a specific faith has all led to the normality of multi-culture, creating a home for those who have left their homes.

Safia, a Somali-British citizen whose family immigrated to London from Somalia when she was a young girl, speaks about the challenges throughout her life as a daughter of immigrant parents. She states the diversity that has increased in Woolwich, and the positive impact this has had. Finally, she mentions what can be improved in areas like Woolwich where diversity is seen.

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