Queen Mother Moore

Queen Mother Moore
Born
Audley Moore

(1898-07-27)July 27, 1898
New Iberia, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedMay 2, 1997(1997-05-02) (aged 98)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Known forReparations movement
American Civil Rights Movement

Queen Mother Moore (born Audley Moore; July 27, 1898 – May 2, 1997)[1] was an African-American civil rights leader and a black nationalist who was friends with such civil rights leaders as Marcus Garvey, Nelson Mandela, Winnie Mandela, Rosa Parks, and Jesse Jackson. She was a figure in the American Civil Rights Movement and a founder of the Republic of New Afrika. Dr. Delois Blakely was her assistant for 20 years. Blakely was later enstooled in Ghana as a Nana (Queen Mother).

  1. ^ Pace, Eric (May 7, 1997). "Queen Mother Moore, 98, Harlem Rights Leader, Dies". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 27, 2019.