Pearl Cynthia (Nunes) Connor-Mogotsi (1924 - 2005)

Born 13 May 1924 in Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago, British West Indies

Died 11 Feb 2005 at age 80 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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Biography

Pearl (Nunes) Connor-Mogotsi is Notable.

Pearl was a Trinidadian-born theatrical and literary agent, actress and cultural activist, who was a pioneering campaigner for the recognition and promotion of African Caribbean arts. In the UK, in the 1950s, she was the first agent to represent black and other minority ethnic actors, writers and film-makers, and during the early 1960s co-founded with her husband Edric Connor, one of Britain's first black theatre companies, the Negro Theatre Workshop.

Pearl was born in 1924 to Albert Antonio Nunez and Georgina Agnes Fitt. She passed away in 2005.

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See also:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Connor-Mogotsi