A decorated intensive care nurse and equality campaigner has been chosen to lead a charity carrying on the legacy of 19 th-century Jamaican-British nurse Mary Seacole. Felicia Kwaku was named as the ...

Mary Seacole was British-Jamaican, born in 1805. Her mother was a free Jamaican, her father a soldier in the British Army. Mary grew up in her mother’s hotel in Jamaica.

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After the flag-raising ceremony at the Civic Centre, Sandra Samuels, Deputy Lieutenant of the West Midlands and former Wolverhampton mayor, said it was about saying "thank you", adding: "We are ...

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Her autobiography, published in 1857, would be the first written by a black woman in Britain. A photograph of Mary Seacole,circa 1850 Walter Tull (1888 – 1918) Trailblazing footballer and WWI hero Not ...