RC Hopgood · @rchopgood
345 followers · 343 posts · Server creativewriting.social#UnaMarson was such an amazing poet.
https://theexaminedlife.org/library/selected-poems-3
#unamarson #poetry #caribbean #afrocaribbean
she who weaves stories š·ļøšø · @nadinestorying
1324 followers · 711 posts · Server zirk.usUna Marsonāa trailblazing Jamaican writer, activist, feminist, publisher, and broadcasterāwas born on February 6, 1905. In 1942, she was the first Black woman to be employed by the BBC as a producer and presenter of Caribbean Voices, which provided a vital platform for Caribbean culture, writers and their works.
More about Marson, her advocacy, and pioneering work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hqKGUUp1tAE
#UnaMarson
#Jamaica
#CaribbeanLiterature
#JamaicanHistory
#Caribbean
#BlackWomen
#OnThisDay
#unamarson #jamaica #CaribbeanLiterature #jamaicanhistory #caribbean #blackwomen #onthisday
Jess Gregory · @jezter
28 followers · 47 posts · Server mstdn.party
https://blogs.bl.uk/americas/2022/11/black-theatre-makers-una-marson.html
Time to try #tooting #toots of some #library #archive #history work. #UK #britishlibrary
Check out the #digitised #manuscript of Una Marsonās play āA What A Priceā. Building on Professor Kate Dossettās #research into #Black British playwrights in the early 20th century.
Try the link for my new blog on the project and #UnaMarson
@histodons @blackmastodon #BlackMastodon #blackhistory #UKhistory #theatre
#tooting #toots #library #archive #history #uk #britishlibrary #digitised #manuscript #research #black #unamarson #BlackMastodon #blackhistory #ukhistory #theatre