Ashley Farmer

Scholars Glenda Gilmore, Ashley Farmer, and Danielle McGuire discuss the intersections between male dominance and white supremacy in the United States. They explore the significance of Sojourner Truth's 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech, the relationship between women's suffrage and abolitionism, Audley Moore's activism, standpoint theory, voting patterns in the 2016 election, and privilege in the workplace.

Ashley D. Farmer, a historian and author, delves into the life of Audley Moore, an unsung hero of Black nationalism and reparations. She reveals how Moore's legacy has been overshadowed by more famous figures and discusses the archival challenges she faced in documenting Moore's impactful life. Farmer highlights the strategic flexibility Moore employed in her activism, emphasizing her role as a foundational figure in the movement and the importance of women's leadership. The conversation also touches on Farmer's future research on FBI surveillance of Black women.

Dr. Ashley D. Farmer, a celebrated historian and author, dives into the remarkable life of Audley Moore, a pivotal yet often overlooked figure in Black radicalism. They discuss Moore's significant contributions to Black nationalism and the reparations movement. Farmer shares her research journey, revealing the scarcity of archival materials and the challenges in reconstructing Moore's impactful legacy. She emphasizes the essential role of Black women in political movements and how Moore's vision connects grassroots organizing with the fight for nationhood.