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    Una Maud Victoria Marson (6 February 1905 – 6 May 1965) was a Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and radio programmes. She...
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  • 1987), Irish singer-songwriter Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican feminist Una Merkel (1903–1986), American actress Una Morris (born 1947), Jamaican sprinter...
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    Rome. Jarrett-Macauley has written two significant books: The Life of Una Marson, 1905–65 (first published in 1998) and the novel Moses, Citizen & Me (2005)...
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  • Roberto Marson (1944–2011), Italian Paralympic athlete Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican activist and writer Pierre de Joybert de Soulanges et de Marson (1641–1678)...
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  • authors, recorded in London under the direction of founding producer Una Marson and later Henry Swanzy, and broadcast back to the islands. Magazines such...
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  • Ballets Nègres - Europe's first black dance company, founded in 1946 Una Marson - Writer, the first black female radio producer at the BBC Caroline Newman...
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    27. Barker 1971, p. 133. Jarrett-Macauley, Delia (1998), The Life of Una Marson, 1905–65, Manchester University Press, ISBN 0-7190-5284-X, pp. 102–3....
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  • proceeded to travel to France, but never returned to his birthplace. Una Marson (1905–1965) was well known for her poetry, as well as her activism as...
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  • counted among its journalists progressive figures such as Roger Mais, Una Marson, Amy Bailey, Louis Marriott, Peter Abrahams, and future prime minister...
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  • Mais, novelist Louis Marriott, playwright, actor, director, journalist Una Marson, writer, broadcaster Claude McKay, writer Alecia McKenzie, writer Anthony...
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    black and white personnel. On the recommendation of political writer Una Marson and cricketer Learie Constantine, both of whom advised the British government...
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    the world. Its first members included C. L. R. James, Jomo Kenyatta, Una Marson, and Paul Robeson. Moody also campaigned against racial prejudice in the...
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  • and on women's literature, notably on writers including Caryl Phillips, Una Marson and Jean Rhys. She was born in Alexandria, Virginia, when her mother was...
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    air to family at home in the Caribbean. Jamaican writer and activist Una Marson was hired in 1941 to work on the original programme, and by the following...
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    Edmund Blunden, Venu Chitale, William Empson, Vida Hope, Godfrey Kenton, Una Marson, Herbert Read, and Stephen Spender. The magazine was published and distributed...
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  • Canada: Pat Sullivan, J. McGuire Cuba: Angel Cofiño Jamaica: Ken Hill, Una Marson United States: Sidney Hillman, Philip Murray, Reid Robinson, R. J. Thomas...
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  • Canadian poet Dulce María Loynaz (1902–1997), Cuban poet and novelist Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican activist and poet Phyllis McGinley (1905–1978),...
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  • through the programme Caribbean Voices, where in 1946 he took over from Una Marson, the programme's first producer. Swanzy introduced unpublished writers...
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  • West Indies 10 October 1940 BBC Empire Service Johnson interviewed by Una Marson Ken Johnson and his West Indian Dance Orchestra 15 October 1940 BBC Forces...
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  • Africa. Other prominent members included C. L. R. James, Jomo Kenyatta and Una Marson. At the inaugural meeting, the League of Coloured Peoples established...
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  • pen would join the Royal Society of Literature's historic collection Una Marson (died 1965), writer, producer of plays and radio programmes. She was the...
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  • World War by the Ministry of Information, a group of West Indians, led by Una Marson and Learie Constantine, assemble at Broadcasting House in London. They...
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  • (born 1953) Sarah Ladipo Manyika (born 1968) E. A. Markham (1939–2008) Una Marson (1905–1965) S. I. Martin (born 1961) Valerie Mason-John (born 1962) Mustapha...
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    Mound, Minnesota were hardest hit, with four fatalities apiece. Died: Una Marson, 60, Jamaican-born British feminist The Rhodesian Front political party...
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  • given by May's father Arthur Farquharson, Bailey traveled to London with Una Marson to raise funds for providing food, clothing and textbooks to Jamaican...
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  • given by May’s father Arthur Farquharson, Bailey travelled to London with Una Marson to raise funds for providing food, clothing and textbooks to Jamaican...
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  • counted among its journalists progressive figures such as Roger Mais, Una Marson, Amy Bailey, Louis Marriott, Peter Abrahams, and future prime minister...
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  • nonfiction & fiction wr. Paule Marshall (1929–2019, United States), nv. Una Marson (1905–1965, Jamaica), radio producer & poet Patricia De Martelaere (1957–2009...
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  • committee. Other early members included C. L. R. James, Jomo Kenyatta, Una Marson, and Paul Robeson. Clarke hosted garden parties at his house in Barnet...
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  • Vassal Calder, who served as Chairman of the Trust for more than 30 years. Una Marson Olive Lewin Donna Parchment Brown Miss Elizabeth Ramson (1858–84) Miss...
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