Bruce George is a visionary, executive producer, writer, poet and activist. He was born and raised in New York City. He has written poetry and prose for over 25 years. His work has been published in major magazines, anthologies and literary publications.
Bruce George has won multiple literary and talent contests including a Peabody Award for "Russell Simmons Presents, Def Poetry (HBO)"
Bruce George is a co-founder of "Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam". He is also the founder/managing editor of "The Bandana Republic, an Anthology of Poetry and Prose by Gang Members and Their Affiliates".
Bruce George is a graduate of Niagara University where he earned a BA in Psychology.
I thought I was going to get a lot more resistance in terms of gang members saying why did you put that Bandana on top of my bandana or next to my bandana or I am not going to go in there because you have the Crips in there and we are the Bloods and we do not want to be near them or we are the Latin...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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