Episode 23: Mary Seacole - Mother Seacole's World of Healing
The Silenced Women of STEM by Disha and Eva
Episode notes
Where's the farthest you've ever traveled?
Well, what if planes didn’t exist and you had to take a two-month sea voyage instead?
Today’s woman in STEM traveled the world when airplanes weren’t even dreamed of yet. She self-funded a journey halfway across the globe to take care of soldiers that weren’t even from her country, and was never formally recognized for her nursing due to her skin color. Today, we are talking about Mary Seacole.
Sources:
https://www.maryseacoletrust.org.uk/learn-about-mary/#
https://www.aorn.org/article/honoring-the-life-and-work-of-mary-seacole
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