
Una Marson
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 60 years ago |
Date of birth | February 6,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Santa Cruz |
Jamaica | |
Date of died | May 6,1965 |
Died | Kingston |
Jamaica | |
Job | Journalist |
Education | Hampton School |
Known for | Caribbean Voices |
BBC World Service | |
Books | Selected Poems |
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ID | 1805117 |
Una Marson Life story
Una Maud Victoria Marson 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.