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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.
Una Marson (1905–1965) Kara Miller (living) Tonya R. Moore (living) Pamela Mordecai (born 1942) P. Kayla Perrin (born 1970?) Velma Pollard (born 1937)
Delia Jarrett-Macauley was born [6] in Hertfordshire, England, to Sierra Leone Creole parents, their youngest daughter, [1] [7] and she visited Sierra Leone as a child. [8] She studied at York College for Girls and Harrogate Grammar School and earned her first degree in management and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in English from London University.
Una Marson (1905–1965) Brian Meeks (born 1953) Kara Miller (living) Kei Miller (born 1978) Pamela Mordecai (born 1942) Mervyn Morris (born 1937) Mutabaruka (born ...
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[2] In 1934 she was in the cast of a production of Una Marson's At What a Price? by the Lenox Players. [3] The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) was founded by Mary McLeod Bethune and others, in Watson's home. [4] [5] Watson also served on advisory boards for the New York Port Authority, the YWCA, the NAACP, and the National Union League. [6]
Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican activist and poet; Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978), American author of children's books and poetry; Cecília Meireles (1901–1964), Brazilian writer and educator; Ruth Moore (1903–1989), American fiction writer and poet; Salomėja Nėris (1904–1945), Lithuanian poet and political commentator