Jessica Care Moore
- January 10, 2024
- Poet
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jessica Care Moore |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 28, 1971(1971-10-28) |
| Age | 53 |
| Birthplace | Detroit |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Jessica Care Moore Biography
| Name | Jessica Care Moore |
| Birthday | Oct 28 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place Of Birth | Detroit |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
Jessica Care Moore is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on October 28, 1971 in Detroit, United States. Jessica Care Moore (stylized as jessica Care moore born on October 28 1971) is a famous American poet. She is the chief executive officer of Moore Black Press, executive producer of Black WOMEN Rock!, and is the creator of the literacy-based Jess Care Moore Foundation. A renowned international writer, poet and performer, as well as producer, she was winner in 2013 of the Alain Locke Award from the Detroit Institute of Arts.
Moore’s poems are featured her poetry on Nas’ Nastradamus album, Jeezy’s Church in These Streets and Talib Kweli’s Attack The Block mix tape. She is the returning host in Russell Simmons’ HBO series Def Poetry Jam. She also appears in the Silent Poets track This Is Not An Instrumental.
Her first book, The Words Don’t Fit In My Mouth, sold more than 20,000 copies. Along with her own work, she also published poets such Saul Williams, Shariff Simmons, Def Poetry Jam’s co-founder Danny Simmons, NBA player Etan Thomas, Ras Baraka and former Essence Magazine editor Asha Bandele.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Jessica Care Moore first came to national prominence when she won the “It’s Showtime at the Apollo” competition a record-breaking five times in a row. Her performance of the poem “Black Statue of Liberty” earned her several meetings with high-profile publishing companies. In 1997, she launched a publishing company of her own, Moore Black Press.
The musical passion has inspired her to record her debut record, Black Tea: The Legend of Jessi James. The album is a very personal and intimate work. It’s a decade of Moore’s musicality that she shares with her listeners in a fresh way. There was music already in her poetry, and she’s brought it all back. The album was recorded by Moore and pianist Jon Dixon. The album features Imani Uzuri Roy Ayers, Talib Kweli, Jose James, One Belo and Ursula Rucker. The album was released in the fall of 2014 by the record label of Moore’s Words on Wax, in collaboration and Javotti Media.
Jessica Care Moore Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Poet |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jessica Care Moore is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jessica Care Moore 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jessica Care Moore’s solo techno theatre show The Missing Project: Pieces of the D is an intense homage to Detroit. She has continued to challenge into the realm of techno with her first installation of conceptual art NANOC: I Sing The Body Electric, which debuted on the Dell Pryor Gallery in 2011. Her work is currently on display in the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City and at the Charles H. Wright Museum until August 14, 2014, for her Black Women Rock! Exhibition.
Moore’s work has appeared in a variety of literary collections which include The 44-on-44 (Third World Press 2011,); A Different Image (U of D Mercy Press 2004,); Abandon Automobile (WSU Press 2001) as well as Listen Up! (Random House, 1999); Step Into A World (Wiley Publishing, 2001); Role Call (Third World Press, 2002); and Bum Rush The Page: A Def Poetry Jam (Crown Publishing, 2001). She is the youngest poet to be featured by the Prentice Hall Anthology of African American Women’s Literature by Valerie Lee, alongside literary famous writers like Zora Neale Hulston Alice Walker, Octavia Butler along with Maya Angelou.
Her multimedia show, God is Not an American, was produced by The Apollo Theater and Time Warner’s NYC Parks Summer Concert Series. She was the host, writer and co-executive producer of the poetry-driven television show Spoken, which was executive produced by and directed by Robert Townsend and aired on The Black Family Channel. In June 2019, she staged the afrofuturistic, techno- Inspired choreopoem “Salt City” at the Charles H. Wright Museum in Detroit, Michigan.
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Jessica Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jessica Care Moore celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.