This article is old, but seems pertinent in light of #Ferguson and other events
by A’ishah Hils
Disability Right Now is extremely excited to welcome Leroy Moore onto our blog for an interview.
Leroy, a Black disabled writer, poet, and activist, has done amazing work around disability and the music industry, especially Black disabled hip hop, and around police brutality against people with disabilities. Leroy is the co-founder of Sins Invalid, a performance art project celebrating disability and sexuality, and of Krip-Hop Nation, a group of disabled hip hop artists. He also writes for POOR magazine and has published many articles and poems.
You can find more links to his work at the bottom of the interview.
A’ishah: Could you talk about your background and how you came to doing work on police violence against disabled people and people of color?
Leroy: Being Black and disabled and growing up in an activist house, I was introduced to activism when I was only 8 years…
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