• 1926: Enrico’s father dies before his son is born. His mother leaves Enrico with relatives at 6 months old.
• 1947: Enrico arrives in the United Kingdom as a stowaway on the ‘Empire Windrush’.
• He joined the League for Coloured People, and the Coloured Workers’ Association of Great Britain and Northern Ireland because of the racism he saw in Britain.
• 1950: Married Margaret Stone. They had two children, Robert and Paul.
• 1951: Enrico established the African League, an organisation promoting better working and living conditions for West Indians and Africans in Britain and internationally.
• 1959: Spoke daily for ten years at Hyde Park Speaker’s Corner about the experiences of Black people in the UK after the murder of Antiguan Kelso Cochrane.
• He set up the monthly ‘African Voice’, considered to be the first Black newspaper based in the United Kingdom.
• After his retirement, Enrico founded the National Confederation of African and Caribbean Organisations.
• 2006: He sells his home and moves to Jamaica.
• 2009: He moves back to Penmaenmawr in Gwynedd.
• 2018: He was recognised by Race Council Cymru as one of the 100 icons of Black Wales.