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Una Maud Victoria Marson (6 February 1905 – 6 May 1965) [1] was a Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and radio programmes. She travelled to London in 1932 and became the first black woman to be employed by the BBC , during World War II . [ 2 ]
At What A Price is a play by Jamaican feminist and writer Una Marson. [1] [2] It was co-written with her friend Horace Vaz in 1931 when Marson was 26 and first performed in Jamaica in 1932, the play was successful enough for Marson to travel to London on the profits where it would be staged at the Scala Theatre on Charlotte Street in January 1934.
This is a list of Jamaican women writers, including women writers either from or associated with Jamaica ... Una Marson (1905–1965) Kara Miller (living)
Una Marson (1905–1965) was well known for her poetry, as well as her activism as a feminist, and for her role as producer of the BBC literary radio programme Caribbean Voices in the 1940s. Louise Bennett-Coverley (1919–2006) was a Jamaican poet and folklorist celebrated for her unique voice as "Miss Lou".
Other notable names in (anglophone) Caribbean literature have included Una Marson, Earl Lovelace, Austin Clarke, Claude McKay, Louise Bennett, Orlando Patterson, Andrew Salkey, Edward Kamau Brathwaite (who was born in Barbados and has lived in Ghana and Jamaica), Linton Kwesi Johnson, Velma Pollard and Michelle Cliff, to name only a few.
This is a list of Jamaican writers, including writers either from or associated with Jamaica ... Una Marson (1905–1965) Brian Meeks (born 1953) Kara Miller (living)
A woman in Kentucky surprised her Navy husband with a special military homecoming by gifting him a five-day duck hunting trip in Kansas with his best friends ahead of Christmas.
Richard Marson (born c. 1967), English writer, television producer and director Roberto Marson (1944–2011), Italian Paralympic athlete Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican activist and writer