About: Connie Mark

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Constance Winifred Mark, MBE, BEM (née McDonald, previously Goodridge; 21 December 1923 – 3 June 2007) was a Jamaican-born community organiser and activist. She served as a medical secretary in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in World War II. After moving to England in the early 1950s, she became an activist for West Indians in London, after being denied her British Empire Medal. She worked to gain recognition for Black service personnel who were overlooked for their services and co-founded the Mary Seacole Memorial Association to bring recognition to the accomplishments of the noted Jamaican nurse.

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  • Connie Mark (* 21. Dezember 1923 in , Jamaika; † 3. Juni 2007 in London) war eine britische Aktivistin jamaikanischer Herkunft. Sie war im Auxiliary Territorial Service tätig, war eine treibende Kraft innerhalb der schwarzen Gemeinschaft und machte auf den Beitrag der Frauen zu den Kriegsanstrengungen aufmerksam. Sie wurde außerdem Vorsitzende der Organisation Friends of Mary Seattle und Mitglied der West Indian Ex-Servicemen and Women’s Association sowie der West Indian Standing Conference. (de)
  • Constance Winifred Mark, MBE, BEM (née McDonald, previously Goodridge; 21 December 1923 – 3 June 2007) was a Jamaican-born community organiser and activist. She served as a medical secretary in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in World War II. After moving to England in the early 1950s, she became an activist for West Indians in London, after being denied her British Empire Medal. She worked to gain recognition for Black service personnel who were overlooked for their services and co-founded the Mary Seacole Memorial Association to bring recognition to the accomplishments of the noted Jamaican nurse. (en)
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  • Winnie McDonald, Constance Goodridge, Connie Goodridge-Mark (en)
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  • Constance Winifred McDonald (en)
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  • Constance Winifred McDonald (en)
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  • Rollington Town, Kingston, Jamaica (en)
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  • ATS medical secretary, West Indian activist (en)
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  • Winnie McDonald, Constance Goodridge, Connie Goodridge-Mark (en)
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  • Connie Mark (* 21. Dezember 1923 in , Jamaika; † 3. Juni 2007 in London) war eine britische Aktivistin jamaikanischer Herkunft. Sie war im Auxiliary Territorial Service tätig, war eine treibende Kraft innerhalb der schwarzen Gemeinschaft und machte auf den Beitrag der Frauen zu den Kriegsanstrengungen aufmerksam. Sie wurde außerdem Vorsitzende der Organisation Friends of Mary Seattle und Mitglied der West Indian Ex-Servicemen and Women’s Association sowie der West Indian Standing Conference. (de)
  • Constance Winifred Mark, MBE, BEM (née McDonald, previously Goodridge; 21 December 1923 – 3 June 2007) was a Jamaican-born community organiser and activist. She served as a medical secretary in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in World War II. After moving to England in the early 1950s, she became an activist for West Indians in London, after being denied her British Empire Medal. She worked to gain recognition for Black service personnel who were overlooked for their services and co-founded the Mary Seacole Memorial Association to bring recognition to the accomplishments of the noted Jamaican nurse. (en)
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