"Man to Man Talk" Moore, Jr.-MSP Debut 8/17/08

Leroy Franklin Moore Jr., Community Relations Director of Sins Invalid, is a disabled African American writer, poet, community activist and feminist. Leroy has a spoken word CD and chapbook entitled Black Disabled Man with a Big Mouth & High I.Q. and his poems and articles have appeared in numerous publications. His film based collaboration on disability and sexuality resulted in the work Forbidden Acts. Leroy lectures regularly on the intersection of race and disability and is the founder of Krip-Hop Project, producing Hip-Hop mixtapes featuring Hip-Hop artists with disabilities from around the world. His media work includes a syndicated column, Illin-N-Chillin, for Poor Magazine, San Francisco Bayview Newspaper of San Francisco. He was one of the co-hosts for a radio-show, Pushing Limits, on KPFA Free Speech Radio, Berkeley California for three years and now has a show, Black Blind Blues Krip-Hip-Hop, on Berkeley Liberation Radio of Berkeley, CA. Conceived and led by people with disabilities, Sins Invalid creates a space where disabled artists can develop and present cutting-edge work where normative paradigms of "normal" and "sexy" are challenged, offering instead a vision of beauty and sexuality inclusive of all individuals and communities;

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[palahniuk182]

"Too sexy for societies straight jacket" I love that

[retoor2]

GO LEROY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Well done...well made!