Ep. 140 Radical Black Love with Darnell Moore
The Stacks
Traci Thomas
4.8 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2020
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
We are thrilled to welcome Darnell Moore to The Stacks. Darnell is an activist, the author of No Ashes in the Fire, and now the host of The Being Seen podcast which focuses on the gay and queer Black male experience. We talk today about Black love, reckoning in memoir, and you get to hear him rifle through his book stacks to tell you about his favorite books.
The Stacks Book Club selection for December is Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine, we will discuss the book with Darnell Moore on Wednesday December 30th.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Stacks, a podcast about books and the people who read them. I'm your host |
| 0:12.3 | Tracy Thomas and our people who read them. I'm your host Tracy Thomas, |
| 0:13.4 | and our guest today is author, activist, |
| 0:15.6 | and now podcast host, Darnell Moore. |
| 0:18.8 | We talk about Darnell's wonderful memoir, |
| 0:20.9 | No Ashes in the Fire, |
| 0:22.2 | his new podcast Being Seen, and of course, His Taste in Books. |
| 0:26.4 | Darnell will also be our guest on December 30th to discuss Citizen and American Lyric |
| 0:30.9 | by Claudia Rankin for the Stax Book Club. |
| 0:34.0 | Thank you so much to the Stax Pack, the folks who show this podcast's love over on Patreon. |
| 0:39.0 | They contribute to the show monthly and earn perks like discounts on our merch, access to our virtual book club and more. |
| 0:44.4 | I could not make this show without you. |
| 0:47.1 | If you want to join this community of bookish people, head to Patreon.com slash the Stacks. This week I'm saying a special thank you to the newest |
| 0:55.1 | members of the Stacks Pack. Bianca Rivera, Anne Lickde, Allison Punch, Claire Flores, |
| 1:01.1 | Karen, Onastasia Ware, Meredith Wilkinson, and Heather Miller. |
| 1:06.0 | Thank you all so much and thank you to the entire Stax Pack. |
| 1:10.0 | Okay, it's on to my conversation with Darnell Moore. |
| 1:14.0 | All right, everybody. I'm so excited. I am here today with author and activist and all around just exciting human |
| 1:26.7 | podcaster now. Darnell more. Darnell welcome to the stacks. I'm so |
| 1:32.0 | excited to be in conversation with you. |
| 1:35.2 | I'm fan I'm fanning out right now. |
| 1:37.4 | Oh my God, I'm fanning out right now. |
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