Oral history with Johnson

1:13 Introduction by Johnson.

2:00 explains the meaning of the name.

3:30 explains the meaning of another name.

3:49 explains further that actually, he was born during the Mau Mau struggles in neighbouring Kenya.

4:12 narrates place of birth.

4: 34 discusses migration to the UK.

6:11 provides a detailed narrative of how he travelled to the UK.

6:36 explains that his journey to the UK was not direct a direct flight from Uganda. He came to the UK via Kenya.

6:50 points out that he came to the UK in 1990 and discusses the intended duration of stay in the UK.

7:40 provides flashback on his preparation for travel to the UK. That with the assistance of some people, he obtained and

travelled on a Uganda passport.

9:20 Arrival in the UK and the process of seeking asylum.

11:48 First impression of the UK, settling down, environmental differences and reflections on the differences.

16:34 Educational qualifications, employment opportunities and living in the UK.

20:55 Relationships and contacts in Uganda, communications, and challenges of communications and of visiting Uganda.

27:11 Association with Ugandans in the UK.

28:32 Cultural heritage. Preservation, role of UK born youth of Ugandan parentage on Ugandan culture and conflicts.

37:47 Language and medium of communication in the family, barriers and how to reduce communication barriers.

42:11 Role of youth clubs, story- telling, etc to engage youth to conform to cultural norms.

48:20 Music as aspects of culture, Ornamentals, adornment and dressing.

55:12 Life events; childbirth and welcoming, naming of the baby.

1:01:21 Bringing up children- how boys and girls are nurtured.

1:10:27 Adulthood and the right time for marriage. Courtship, challenges and marriage ceremonies.

1:22:59 Comforting the terminally ill, bereavement, belief/ superstition about death, funeral rites, music and celebrations.

1:37:32 Any other additional cultural information or issues.