American Martial Arts Alliance

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American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation
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FounderJessie Bowen
TypeEducational foundation
IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempt[1]
FocusThe American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation provides educational and economic resources for its 2021 Martial Arts Build Back Project programs.
Area served
United States
MethodGrants and scholarships
WebsiteOfficial website

The American Martial Arts Alliance is a non-for profit foundation which is responsible for creating the AMAA Who's Who in the Martial Arts Hall of Fame which is held once a year. Jessie Bowen Executive Director of the foundation has published books about the inductees of the award and has dedicated two volumes of the publication to Chuck Norris for a life time of achievements.[2][3][4][5]

AMAA Foundation publications[]

To focus on the importance of martial arts Bowen through The American Martial Arts Foundation published a book titled Martial Arts Master & Pioneers. In its 380 pages the book tells the stories of 200 martial artists from every corner of the world whom have contribute to their community.[4][3]

The 2017 edition of Who's Who in the Martial Arts, autobiography focusing on the over 200 martial artists viewed as legends in the art and tournament sport, spanning the last 60 years.[6]

Bowen believes it is an awareness tool for parents and students to understand what the martial arts are about but more importantly to know the instructors that can properly help them improve the quality of their lives or their kids. It serves to educate them in self defense and find who's qualified to teach children.[4]

Several other publications revolving around high achievers in martial arts have also been published by Bowen through the AMAA.[7]

Bibliography[]

  • WHO'S WHO In The Martial Arts: Directory & Biographies (2015 Volume 1).[8]
  • Who's Who in the Martial Arts (2016 Volume 2).[9]
  • Who's Who in the Martial Arts: Legends Edition (2017 Volume 3).[10]
  • Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers: Who's Really Who in the Martial Arts (2018 Volume 4).[11]
  • Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honors: Official Who Who's Directory Book' (2019 Volume 1).[12]
  • Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography: Chuck Norris - Giving Back For A Lifetime (2020 Volume 1).[13]
  • Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography: Chuck Norris - Giving Back For A Lifetime (2020 Volume 2).[14]

External links[]

References[]

  1. ^ Internal Revenue Service 2012.
  2. ^ Bowen, Jessie (9 June 2020). Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography: Chuck Norris - Giving Back For A Lifetime (1st ed.). US: Independently published. p. 424. ISBN 979-8650086956.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "AMAA's Who's Who in the Martial Arts Legends Awards Banquet to be Held Online July 10 and 11". Martial Arts World News (Print and online). MAWnews.com. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c Bateson, Liz (6 August 2019). "Pantego native releases martial arts book". WITN news (TV and online news). WITN. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  5. ^ Beck, Taylor (29 October 2018). "Albertville martial arts instructor receives Who's Who Legends Award". The Reporter (Online). © Copyright 2020 Sand Mountain Reporter. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Local Inducted Into 'Who's Who in the Martial Arts' and Martial Arts Hall of Fame". The st Johns source US Virgin islands (Online). © 2018 V.I. Source Publications, Inc. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  7. ^ "AMAA AMAZON Direct Online Store". whoswhointhemartialarts.com. American martial arts alliance. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  8. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2015). WHO'S WHO In The Martial Arts: Directory & Biographies (Volume 1 ed.). Independently Published. p. 232. ISBN 1508402469.
  9. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2016). Who's Who in the Martial Arts (Volume 2 ed.). Independently Published. p. 344. ISBN 1537762729.
  10. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2017). Who's Who in the Martial Arts: Legends Edition (Volume 3 ed.). Independently Published. p. 436. ISBN 1974413217.
  11. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2018). Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers: Who's Really Who in the Martial Arts (Volume 4 ed.). Independently Published. p. 402. ISBN 1724263412.
  12. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2019). Action Martial Arts Magazine Hall of Honors: Official Who Who's Directory Book (1st ed.). Independently Published. p. 180. ISBN 1793491283.
  13. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2020). Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography: Chuck Norris - Giving Back For A Lifetime (1st ed.). Independently Published. p. 524. ISBN 979-8650086956.
  14. ^ Bowen, Jessie (2020). Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography: Chuck Norris - Giving Back For A Lifetime (2st ed.). Independently Published. p. 589. ISBN 979-8565504002.
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