In 1992 letter, Mustapha Matura warned of risk to Ladbroke Grove, home to strong Caribbean creative community A groundbreaking Trinidadian-British playwright who paved the way for modern Black British theatre makers warned about the dangers of gentrification in Ladbroke Grove, which he believed would ruin the "writer's paradise". Mustapha Matura was the first British writer of colour to have work put on in the West E…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:06AM on June 20, 2025