Queen Mother Moore

Overview

Queen Mother Moore (née Audley Moore) born New Iberia, LA July 27, 1898 (d. 1996). "Queen Mother" of 1972 All African Women’s Conference, Dar es Salaam; radical civil rights leader and humanitarian; President World Federation of African People; founding president Universal Association of Ethiopian Women; petitioned UN 1957 for reparation for slavery 1963; arrested many times for anti-racial protests.

Quotations

"Those who seek temporary security rather than basic liberty deserve neither." (Black History Pages)

"You have to enjoy struggle, you have to make it fun." (Tony Menelik Van Der Meer, http://bit.ly/1srjUPU; photo readthinkteach.com)