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In the 1870s, pioneers Mona Mae Christophe and Zekial Montgomery search the American West for Mona Mae's mother, Clara. Mona must recall a past, long forgotten in order to survive, so that she can find her mother, love and create a way of life for herself. Mona's journey shows how knowing our stories and histories release us from not only bondage, but also open doors for a better understanding of self in order to create a strong life and future. Our goal is for you to be entertained, educated, empowered and uplifted after hearing this amazing story! Written and independently produced by Yhane Washington Smith an A' Leila Bundles Scholar at Columbia University.You can follow on Instagram: @Yhane.Writes.Audio, Twitter: @AudioHarlem, our web site: HarlemQueen.org. Thank you for listening!

The Courtship of Mona Mae Yhane Washington Smith

    • Fiction
    • 4.8 • 20 Ratings

In the 1870s, pioneers Mona Mae Christophe and Zekial Montgomery search the American West for Mona Mae's mother, Clara. Mona must recall a past, long forgotten in order to survive, so that she can find her mother, love and create a way of life for herself. Mona's journey shows how knowing our stories and histories release us from not only bondage, but also open doors for a better understanding of self in order to create a strong life and future. Our goal is for you to be entertained, educated, empowered and uplifted after hearing this amazing story! Written and independently produced by Yhane Washington Smith an A' Leila Bundles Scholar at Columbia University.You can follow on Instagram: @Yhane.Writes.Audio, Twitter: @AudioHarlem, our web site: HarlemQueen.org. Thank you for listening!

    S1EP1 - We Must Be Practical

    S1EP1 - We Must Be Practical

    CONTENT WARNING: Gun fighting, language and reference to American slavery.
    In the 1870s, pioneers Mona Mae Christophe and Zekial Montgomery search for Mona's mother, Clara. Mona must recall long forgotten memories in order to find her mother, love and a secure life for herself.

    Cast:
    Brandon Micheal Hall as Zekial Montgomery
    Gabrielle Adkins as Mona Mae Christophe
    Luke Slattery as Conners
    D. Rubin Green as Tump
    TJ Washington as Hayes
    Sound Designer - Xperience Jay
    Art design by Saramit Morales
    Mona Mae's Theme composed and performed by Jeanette Berry
    Written, directed and edited by Yhane Smith

    Music: 
    Ace in the Hole- Sixteen Wheelers
    Ghost Hunt- Sixteen Wheelers
    Beyond the Western Hills- Gabriel Lewis
    Campfire Legends- Jon Algar

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    Twitter: @AudioHarlem
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    • 20 min
    S1EP2 - Love is Simple.

    S1EP2 - Love is Simple.

    CONTENT WARNING: Gunfighting, physical fighting, reference to American slavery.

    Mona and Zekial start their journey. Mona learns about love.

    Thank you for listening!
    Brandon Micheal Hall as Zekial Montgomery
    Gabrielle Adkins as Mona Mae Christophe
    Luke Slattery as Conners
    Jocelyn O' Toole as Lucille Conners
    Joshua Gold as Williams Conners
    D. Rubin Green as Tump
    Isaiah James Mueller as Hayes
    Peter Killy as The Card Player

    Sound Design: XPerience J.
    Original Theme Composed and Performed by Jeanette Berry
    Art Design: Saramit Morales
    Produced, Written and Directed by Yhane Smith


    Epidemic Sound 
    www.zapsplat.com
    www.freesound.org
    Big Fish Audio - Serie 6000 Sound Effects Audio Library
    "Smashing, Wooden Fence, C.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) 
    Songs: 

    Ghost of the Rail - Gabriel Lewis
    Beyond the Western Hill- Gabriel Lewis
    Still Drifting- Eric Feinburg
    Misty Land- Headlund
    Cookies and Candy - J.F. Gloss
    Cool Rootsie Dobros- Cody Randall 
    Lone Rider- Walt Adams
    Open Range- Walt Adams
    Old Time Fiddlin' - River Run Dry 




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    • 22 min
    S1 - Trailer - The Courtship of Mona Mae

    S1 - Trailer - The Courtship of Mona Mae

    In the 1870s, pioneers Mona Mae Christophe and Zekial Montgomery search for Mona's mother, Clara. Mona must recall a past long forgotten in order to survive so that she can find her mother, love and create a secure way of life for herself.


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    • 2 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
20 Ratings

20 Ratings

xoxotjanell ,

Distraught

This is too good!! Angels should have their own clouds to sleep on?? Romance or just game? I need the next episode ASAP #Monaneedsreallove

Paprat1234567890 ,

Thank you for this, right now

I’m completely in awe. My body is quivering with so much emotion. This podcast has made me feel things I thought were suppressed. Listening to this has awoken something in me. Again, I write thank you. This was needed. This is needed.

angel baby 19 ,

Yhane Smith is Top Tier

This show has show much depth. I cannot wait to hear the rest of the season. So so fun to listen to.

Angel
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