Dr. Moses Powell, World Renowned, 10th Degree Black Belt Martial Arts Master, and Celebrated Instructor to Action Movie Celebrities Passes Away

Dr. Moses Powell born January 13, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, was one of the Worlds Foremost Martial Arts Experts in Jujitsu and an Instructor to several Action Celebrities, most notably, Wesley Snipes; the Star of THE ART OF WAR as well as the BLADE Movies; died Saturday, January 22, 2005 at home from respiratory failure.

(PRWEB) January 27, 2005 -- Dr. Moses Powell born January 13, 1941, in Norfolk, Virginia, was one of the Worlds Foremost Martial Arts Experts in Jujitsu and an Instructor to several Action Celebrities, most notably, Wesley Snipes; the Star of THE ART OF WAR as well as the BLADE Movies; died Saturday, January 22, 2005 at home from respiratory failure . Dr. Powell is survived by his beloved life mate Gina Barnett Powell, who for the last 12 years was the pillar of strength for him and his Sanuces Ryu Jujitsu System. Moses Powell was considered a living legend and shared the spotlight with Chuck Norris, in the movie, The Warrior Within, A Tribute To Bruce Lee" and was honored in the TV show titled Masters of the Martial Arts".

Dr. Moses Powell, was a Member of the Black Belt Hall of Fame. Dr. Powell was one of the first African American Martial Artist to Instruct Law Enforcement (DEA), Secret Service and the FBI, and was invited to demonstrate his survival techniques at the United Nations. According to K. Leigh Witsotzkey of ModeWeekly, Sanuces Ryu Jujitsu, a Fighting Art System developed by Dr. Powell, is a unique Martial Art System that readies students for combat, rather than simply teaching form".

Although we will not have the opportunity to see Grand Master Dr. Moses Powell in action again, and witness the fluidity and effectiveness of this Art by one of its Masters, he will always be in our memories and those closet to him will miss him dearly.

All correspondence for Dr. Powells Family and the Sanuces Ryu Jujitsu System will be handled by Internationally known Instructor, Dr. Philip Chenique, of Atemi-Ryu Jujitsu & Sanuces Ryu Jujitsu. For more information, please contact: Atemi-Ryu Jujitsu at 305-825-4063 or on the web at www.atemi-ryu.com.

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