Leroy F. Moore Jr., Founder of the Krip-Hop Nation. Since the 1990s, has written the column “Illin-N-Chillin” for POOR Magazine. Moore is one of the founding members of National Black Disability Coalition and activist around police brutality against people with disabilities.
Leroy has started and helped start organizations like Disability Advocates of Minorities Organization to Sins Invalid to Krip-Hop Nation. His cultural work includes film documentary, Where Is Hope, Police Brutality Against People with Disabilities, spoken-word CDs, poetry books and children’s book, Black Disabled Art History 101 published by Xochitl Justice Press.
His graphic novel, Krip-Hop Graphic Novel Issue 1: Brown Disabled Young Woman Superhero Brings Disability Justice to Hip- Hop was published by Poor Press 2019 and in 2020 Leroy also published Black Disabled Ancestors with also with Poor Press. Moore has traveled internationally networking with other disabled activists and artists.
Moore has written, sang and collaborated to do music videos on Black disabled men.
http://www.blackdisability.org
http://www.poormagazine.org/krip_hop
https://twitter.com/kriphopnation
https://www.facebook.com/LeroyFMooreJr
https://soundcloud.com/user-147187058/building-process-to-get-to-krip-hop-nations-politics
In partnership with Diana Pastora Carson, M.Ed.
Author: Beyond Awareness: Bringing Disability into Diversity Work in K-12 Schools & Communities, and children’s book Ed Roberts: Champion of Disability Rights, ADA 30th Anniversary Edition https://www.dianapastoracarson.com/store
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