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African Voices & MoCada Host a Book signing for Author Danny Simmons Featuring Guest Appearance by Book Publisher/Poet Jessica Care Moore-Poole Saturday, Dec. 15, 2007, 4 pm MoCada, 80 Arts Building in downtown Brooklyn (Near Hanson Pl.)/2, 3, 4, 5 to Atlantic Ave.) For information call: (212) 865-2982 or MoCada: (718) 230-0492 Danny Simmons’ I Dreamed My People Were Calling But I Couldn’t Find My Way Home is a perfect holiday gift. The coffee table book is a collection of Mr. Simmons’ poems and paintings. Danny Simmons will be joined by his publisher Moore Black Press founder Jessica Care Moore for an afternoon of poetry and prose at Brooklyn’s exclusive museum MoCada. Danny Simmons is an artist, collector, and philanthropist. His paintings have been shown nationally and are included in the collections of The Schomburg Center for Black Culture, Montclair State University, the United Nations, and Chase Manhattan Bank. He is an avid collector of African classical/functional and international contemporary art, and also collects comic books. Simmons is the founder and Vice-President of the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization with a focus in arts-in-education for children. www.africanvoices.com African Voices Brownstone Reading Series is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts and NYC Dept. of Cultural Affairs. |
