Christopher Paul Moore

CHRISTOPHER MOORE is curator and research historian for the New York Public Library's world-renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. He is coauthor of "The Black New Yorkers: 400 Years of African American History,"" Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Celebration of Black Prayer," and "Santa and Pete: A Novel of Christmas Past and Present "(which became a CBS TV movie starring James Earl Jones). A specialist in African-American history, Moore wrote and produced the History channel...See more

CHRISTOPHER MOORE is curator and research historian for the New York Public Library's world-renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. He is coauthor of "The Black New Yorkers: 400 Years of African American History,"" Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Celebration of Black Prayer," and "Santa and Pete: A Novel of Christmas Past and Present "(which became a CBS TV movie starring James Earl Jones). A specialist in African-American history, Moore wrote and produced the History channel's award-winning television special "The African American Burial Ground: An American Discovery," He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two children. Visit the author's website at www.fightingforamerica.org. "From the Hardcover edition." See less