THE BLACK NATIONALIST Queen Mother Audley Moore

About this episode

This episode explores the life and influence of Queen Mother Audley Moore on the Black Nationalist movement and other social movements in the 20th century.

Queen Mother Audley Moore was one of the most respected, most influential, longest-lasting influences on the US Black Nationalist movement, the Pan-African movement, the movement for Reparations, and the Black American organizing community in general across almost the entire 20th century. So why have most of us never even heard her name? Returning guest Ashley Farmer introduces Olivia to the incredible, unexpected force that was Queen Mother Audley Moore. Music featured in this episode provided by Daniel Henderson and his Big Band, The New Hot 5, Cynthia Meng and Kim Onah, TrackTribe, Kevin Macleod, and Emmit Fenn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Olivia Meikle, Dr. Katie Nelson

Guest: Ashley Farmer

Topics covered

• Black Nationalism
• Pan-African movement
• Reparations
• 20th century history
• Black American organizing

Keywords

• Queen Mother Audley Moore
• Black Nationalism
• Pan-African movement
• Reparations
• 20th century
• Black organizing
• Ashley Farmer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The New Hot 5, TrackTribe

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