Black Cantabs Research SocietyGloria Cumper (née Carpenter) is an incredibly important person in Black Cantab History seeing as she is Cambridge’s first Black female graduate. It is important to take the time to note that Amy Louisa King, had actually predated Carpenter and read Medieval and Modern Languages at Girton from 1903-1906 and she is credited with being […]
Patricia Cumper, MBE, FRSA, is an award-winning playwright, director, theatre producer, radio drama writer, arts administrator, and an advocate for the arts. Cumper was born in Jamaica to English and Jamaican parents. Before beginning her writing pursuits, Cumper was a high school student at The Queen’s School in Kingston when she won a scholarship to […]