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Leroy Moore is a black disabled artist/activist who is committed to assisting other disabled persons, whether black or not, to get a better shake in our contemporary society.He is committed to Hip Hop as a means of advancing this; lyrics and poetry are his showcase.This is a man on a mission.
"In the tradition of History's word warriors, Leroy Moore pens full frontal confrontations that blast away the last nasty vestiges of Faith-based America's biases against the poor, the disarranged, and the different."
~ Wanda Coleman, Los Angeles, known as "the L.A. Blueswoman," author of many powerful books of poetry and pros.
About the author
Leroy F. Moore, Jr. is a Black writer, poet, hip-hop/music lover, community activist and feminist with a physical disability. He has been sharing his perspective on identity, race and disability for the last thirteen plus years. His work on race and disability got deeper in London, England where he discovered a Black Disabled Movement which led to the creation of his lecture series; On the Outskirts: Race & Disability. Leroy F. Moore, Jr. is a consultant on Race & Disability, co/founder and community relations director of Sins Invalid. He is also the creator of Krip-Hop Nation (Hip- Hop artists with disabilities and other disabled musicians from around the world) and produced Krip-Hop Mixtape Series. With Binki Woi of Germany and Lady MJ of the UK he started what is now known as Mcees With Disabilities, an international movement.
