Thursday, October 4, 2012
Poet, playwright, actor and activist jessica Care moore may have left Brooklyn 12 years ago, but her thumbprint on the borough remains firmly embedded. Moore moved from her hometown of Detroit to Brooklyn in the mid-90s and soon after began working as a journalist at the Daily Challenge, when the newspaper's home office was still at Restoration Plaza. jessica Care moore is a wordsmith, loves to tell stories and loves the stage. So it wasn't long before she found herself running in Brooklyn's most happening poetry circles alongside a cadre of well-respected poets of that time, including Saul, Asha Bandele, Liza Jesse Peterson, Ras Baraka and a host of others.
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