How A Black Socialite Raised Millions For Civil Rights
How A Black Socialite Raised Millions For Civil Rights  
Podcast: Fresh Air
Published On: Mon Oct 30 2023
Description: Historian Tanisha Ford tells Tonya Mosley the story of Harlem activist Mollie Moon, credited with raising millions to build economic and racial equality in the U.S. Ford's new book is Our Secret Society. Also, Maureen Corrigan reviews Alice McDermott's new novel, Absolution. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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