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Danny Simmons
Daniel "Danny" Simmons, Jr. is a neo-African abstract expressionist painter and the older brother of hip-hop impresario Russell Simmons and rapper Joseph Simmons ("Reverend Run" of Run–D.M.C.). He is the co-founder and Chairman of Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (since 1995), which provides disadvantaged urban youth with arts access and education.〔(Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation )〕 As part of Rush Philanthropic, Simmons also founded Rush Arts Gallery and soon thereafter converted part of his loft in Brooklyn into the Corridor Gallery. Both galleries provide exhibition opportunities to early and mid-career artists who do not have commercial representation through galleries or private dealers. Along with his brother Russell, Simmons established Def Poetry Jam, which has enjoyed long-running success on HBO.〔(The Body: Visual AIDS Web Gallery: Danny Simmons - November 2002 )〕 In 2004, Simmons published ''Three Days As the Crow Flies'', a fictional account of the 1980s New York art scene. He has also written a book of artwork and poetry called ''I Dreamed My People Were Calling But I Couldn't Find My Way Home''.
== Early life ==
Simmons is the son of Daniel Simmons, Sr., a truant officer and black history professor who also wrote poetry, and Evelyn Simmons, a teacher who painted as a hobby. He earned a degree in social work from New York University and a master's in public finance from Long Island University. He began painting after he realized how much he hated his job with the Bureau of Child Support.in 2012 he received an honorary Phd in fine arts from Long Island University.
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