Moor Mother

Moor Mother
Ayewa performing in 2017
Background information
Birth nameCamae Ayewa
Also known as
  • Moor Mother Goddess
  • Camae Defstar
Born (1981-11-19) November 19, 1981
Aberdeen, Maryland, U.S.
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresExperimental
Occupations
  • Poet
  • musician
  • activist
Years active2012–present
Labels
Websitemoormother.bandcamp.com

Camae Ayewa, (born November 19, 1981) better known by her stage name Moor Mother, is an American poet, musician, and activist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is one half of the collective Black Quantum Futurism, along with Rasheedah Phillips, and co-leads the groups Irreversible Entanglements and 700 Bliss.