Mabley, Moms

Also found in: Hutchinson

0.03 sec.

Mabley, (Jackie) Moms (b. Loretta Mary Aiken) (1894–1975) comedienne; born in Brevard, N.C. A teenage runaway, she played a raunchy grandma on the "Chitlin' circuit" in Northern ghettos for 40 years until whites discovered her in the 1960s.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Email
Feedback

? Mentioned in

No references found

Encyclopedia browser

? Full browser

Maathai, Wangari Muta
Maazel, Lorin
Maazel, Lorin Varencove
Maaziah
Mab, Queen
Mabillon, Jean
Mabinogion
Mabley, Moms
Mabuse
Mabuse, Jan de
Mac
MAC address
Mac clone
Mac Dashboard
Mac Dock

Encyclopedia

Free Tools:	For surfers: Browser extension \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup \| Partner with us

All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.