Christopher D. Sims @UniverSouLove
Universally known writer, poet, performance artist, and activist. Writing to inform, educate, and to lead. Follow writing at https://t.co/U1k3NF39n7. christopherdsims.medium.com Rockford, IL Joined April 2009-
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Creating DEI In The Creative Arts Sector linkedin.com/pulse/creating… via @LinkedIn #DEI #creativity #diversity #equity #inclusion
Today, National Poetry Month event here in Rockford. #PoetryCommunity #NationalPoetryMonth #RockfordEvents #PoetryLovers #PoetryReading #CreativeWriting #LiteraryEvents #LocalArtists #CommunityGathering
This event is happening in #rockfordil on Friday at Inscape Collective. #NationalPoetryMonth #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #Illinois
Upcoming #poetry events in Rockford, Illinois. Attend an #openmic. #RockfordEvents #RockfordPoetry #openmicNight #poetryLovers #SupportLocalArtists #poetryReadings #IllinoisPoets #ArtisticCommunity #LocalTalent #CreativeExpressionmic #rockfordil #poetrycommunity
Check out the latest article in my newsletter: The Anti-Blackness In Anti-DEI linkedin.com/pulse/anti-bla… via @LinkedIn #DEI #Diversity #equity #inclusion #SocialJustice
Imagine yourself walking into Rockord's Inspace Collective for for this upcoming event...
For National Poetry Month, and hosted by @UniverSouLove. #NationalPoetryMonth #rockfordillinois #PoetryMonth #rockfordil #illinois
UniverSouLove's ‘A Rapper's Meditation’ is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/aJvWpq8qCtBTrs… #newsong #hiphop #music
Pizza & Poetry at Lino's on E. State Street during National Poetry Month. #poetry #poets #spokenwordartists #music #rockfordil
Rockford, IL for National Poetry Month. All are welcome. #poetry #musicians #artists #comedians #rockfordillinois
The Death Of DEI: The Soul Of A Nation linkedin.com/pulse/death-de… #DEI #diversity #equity4life #inclusion #inclusionMatters #equity #Politics #AntiRacism #blacktwitter
A throwback. I hosted Open Mic At Salvino's 12 years ago. #ThrowbackThursday #OpenMicNight #LivePerformance #SalvinosVenue #LocalTalent #ThrowbackPerformance #MemoriesMade
I have had the honor of teaching #StorytellingSkillsyoung people creative writing skills. #CreativeWriting #YoungAuthors #TeachWriting #WritingWorkshop #LiteracyMatters #YouthEmpowerment #EducateInspire #WritingCommunity #YouthCreativity
On April 12th, 2024 at 6pm this event will start with an open mic. The open mic will end at 7pm. Featured artists will close the night out. #poetry #openmike #openmic #artists #rockfordil
Christopher D. Sims is UniverSouLove. Poet, MC, Performer, Activist, and Thought Leader. #PerformanceArt #PoetryCommunity #HipHopCulture #ActivismMatters #ThoughtLeadership #SpokenWordPoetry #Artivism #CreativeExpression #EmpowermentThroughArt #SocialJustice
As a judge in this competition it was inspiring and invigorating. I talked to both of them afterwards. We had great conversations about their talents and poetry. #poetry #poetrytwitter #Illinois
‘Memphis State Of Mind’ by @UniverSouLove is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/GjK8F. A love letter to Memphis, TN. #NewMusic2024 #NewMusicMonday #music #Memphis #Memphis901 #hiphopmusiclovers
‘Hip-Hop For The Soul: A Hip-Hop Movement’ by @UniverSouLove is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/MVYcf #NewMusic #rapper #rap #hiphopMusic #hiphop
‘Gifted And Prolific’ by @UniverSouLove is on #SoundCloud on.soundcloud.com/agjs9 #NewMusicAlert
I just published Rapper Killer Mike Goes To Jail After Winning Three Grammy’s: The Story Of The Black Man in America link.medium.com/OhKs1UyU1Gb #TheGrammys #hiphop #Awards #awardwinning #rap #rapper #rappers #hiphopmusiclovers
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Congratulations to Yohanna Endashaw, Illinois' 2024 Poetry Out Loud Champion who will compete in the Poetry Out Loud finals in May!🎉 Congratulations to runner-up, Kate Roth! Photo Credits: William Richards
Rockford poet returns home to fight social injustices with words rrstar.com/story/news/loc…
In 1892 Dr. Lawson Scruggs, a physician & democracy activist who was formerly enslaved in Virginia, published a book chronicling the achievements of African American women titled Women of Distinction: Remarkable in Works and Invincible in Character
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BREAKING: President Biden has announced that on Tuesday he will sign a proclamation to establish a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley. Details: - The National Monument will span across 3 locations in Illinois and Mississippi, and…
@UniverSouLove 🙏🏾 🙏🏾 That's peace, my dude. Much thanks!
💯 what up @llcoolj !
Hope that LL brings AJ Rok, B-Luv and Curt Cazal on stage for one of these shows, considering he named the tour 'The F.O.R.C.E. Live'...
Here are some photos from our first-ever Ugly Jam Session. I can only share four. I'll post more photos in the next couple days but if you want to see more now visit: rockfordfringe.org
What a heartbreaking story this is. I can’t imagine what it’s like to lose a 2-year-old child. My deepest condolences to Shaq and his family. RIP Little Angel. 🙏🏾💔🕊
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Shaq Barrett's two-year-old daughter drowns in their swimming pool at home trib.al/jiqx26S
Submissions are open for our next anthology! It’s time to take the term “right to life” back from certain groups with harmful agendas and put it back into the hands of those whose lives are often at risk on both the public and political scale. #WritingCommmunity
He dressed like a detective in The Wire
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The police killings of Tyre Nichols and climate activist Manuel Teran are deeply connected. Both derive from the same culture of police brutality in the US that has its origin in slave patrols. It is a system designed to protect power and terrorize those who challenge it.
This is James. Trying to brave this cold #Memphis weather sleeping outside. Not gonna happen on my watch. I convinced him to come with me to the Hospitality Hub to stay warm.❤️🙏🏻A live report on how the City is caring for the unhoused tonite NEXT on @WMCActionNews5 at 10.#memcold
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New Jazz/Funk/Fusion song 'F_GAB'. It has a very nice medium tempo, good instrumentation & sound. Have a listen and decide for yourself. You can listen to more new music at: n1m.com/supermayneprod… I appreciate your support...Many blessings. John aka Solo
@UniverSouLove Zooming into writers group is always an option!
@UniverSouLove They're lucky to have you. You will certainly be missed!
Coolio, the rapper who helped define hip-hop in the 1990s with anthemic hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise,” has died. He was 59. nyti.ms/3LVkWoC
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