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  1. Life in London. In 1948, Pearl met and subsequently married in England the Trinidadian folk-singer and actor Edric Connor (1913–1968), with whom she eventually had two children: Peter and Geraldine. She had gone to the UK to study law at King's College, London University, but she deferred her studies to manage her husband's career. [5]

  2. Oct 22, 2023 · In 1971, she married Joe Mogotsi, the leader of the South African singing group The Manhattan Brothers. Together, they organised tours throughout the world for black South African artists and co-authored the book “Mantindane – ‘He Who Survives’: My Life with the Manhattan Brothers” (2002). Recognition and Later Years.

  3. In 1971 Pearl Connor married Joseph Mogotsi, leader of the prestigious black South African singing group The Manhattan Brothers. Together they planned and organised tours throughout the world for singers, dancers, musicians and actors.

  4. While concluding the post about the couple, Trinidad + Tobago Film Festival said that Edric died in 1968, and in 1971 Pearl married Joe Mogotsi, leader of South Africa’s famous vocal group, the Manhattan Brothers. She continued her work until her death in 2005.

  5. Pearl Connor-Mogotsi: A Pioneer in African Caribbean Arts and Wartime Activism. Pearl Cynthia Nunez, later known as Pearl Connor-Mogotsi, was born on 13 May 1924, in Diego Martin, Trinidad….

  6. Tribute to Pearl Connor-Mogotsi. Pearl came from Trinidad to the UK in 1948 to study Law during the era of the Windrush and made a tremendous contribution to the arts and racial justice. Pearl is respected for her pioneering trailblazing work as a campaigner and activist for encouraging the recognition and promotion of African Caribbean arts.

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  8. Feb 14, 2005 · Edric Connor died in 1968 and in 1971 Pearl married Joseph Mogotsi, the South African actor and lead singer of the Manhattan Brothers.

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