Mildred Caprino
Mildred Caprino is a historian known for her extensive research on women's history in the Caribbean. She advocates for a more inclusive recognition of historical figures like Mary Seacole, who played a significant role in nursing during the Crimean War but has been largely overlooked due to her background. Caprino emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the contributions of women of color in history and seeks to elevate Seacole's legacy as a symbol of Caribbean strength and knowledge.
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Recent news mentions
Historian Mildred Caprino discussed the historical significance of Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam and the importance of preserving heritage.
Kansen en bedreigingen sector blootgelegd op Wereld Toerismedag – de Ware Tijd
Suriname· 2025-09-29
Mildred Caprino was recognized as a prominent figure in the Afro- and Indigenous cultural community during the Keti Koti event.
Keti Koti-avond roept op tot herschrijven van geschiedenis en concrete herstelmaatregelen – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-06-29
Mildred Caprino advocates for a more inclusive view of nursing history that includes figures like Mary Seacole.
Meer aandacht voor Caribische Mary Seacole op Dag van de Verpleging – de Ware TijdSuriname· 2025-05-17
