Christopher d Sims
Poet, spoken word artist, human rights activist, and Unitarian Universalist advocate for social justice. Career Highlights Internationally known recording artist and hip-hop performer Nearly two decades of involvement in the Unitarian Universalist faith Active…
Christopher d Sims
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About Christopher d Sims
Poet, spoken word artist, human rights activist, and Unitarian Universalist advocate for social justice. Career Highlights Internationally known recording artist and hip-hop performer Nearly two decades of involvement in the Unitarian Universalist faith Active…
Poet, spoken word artist, human rights activist, and Unitarian Universalist advocate for social justice.Career HighlightsInternationally known recording artist and hip-hop performerNearly two decades of involvement in the Unitarian Universalist faithActive participant in the Black Lives Matter movementAdvisory board member for the UUA’s Green Sanctuary ProgramArtistic FocusChristopher D. Sims, also known as UniverSouLove, creates music and poetry that:Blends rap, spoken word, and activismAddresses social justice issues, particularly racial equalityDraws inspiration from jazz and early hip-hopNotable Works and ExperiencesReleased multiple albums and singles available on platforms like Apple MusicParticipated in key events in Ferguson, MO and Charlottesville, VAFrequently performs at open mic events and poetry slamsHosts open mic nights to encourage others to share their storiesActivism and SpiritualityAs an activist and Unitarian Universalist, Sims:Speaks at UU places of worship about his experiences and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s workUses his art to inform, educate, and build community across the countryCombines spiritual grounding…