Shuja Moore
Principal, Do Moore Good
Philadelphia, PA
Shuja Moore is a passionate filmmaker and dedicated community advocate based in West Philadelphia. Shuja’s commitment to narrative justice in media and empowering his community shines through his work in film and advocacy. At 22, Shuja faced a life-altering experience after being arrested and ultimately convicted for an accidental murder following a struggle to gain possession of a firearm. After serving 12 years in prison, he was released in 2016, determined to create positive change. Since his return, Shuja has been instrumental in facilitating over $1,000,000 in business and resident support for his community. His outstanding contributions have earned him recognition, including being honored as a “Remodeled Citizen” by the Philadelphia Mayor’s Office of Black Male Engagement and receiving the Community Service Award.