Themes: Mary Seacole; Black History; prejudice; determination; caring for others. Summary: Mary Seacole was born in Jamaica in 1805. She travelled to the Crimea during the Crimean War and set up ...
IF black pioneering nurse Mary Seacole was alive today she would probably be in action on the Greek-Macedonian border or helping those trapped in the twilight hell that is the so-called “Jungle” in ...
She lived an exciting life, travelling to many different countries and nursing wounded soldiers. She wanted to travel to the Crimean War to help British troops but the Government refused.