Written and performed by Alpert Award-winning poet and artist Carl Hancock Rux, The Baptism is a three-part poem and tribute to the legacies of civil rights leaders John Lewis and C.T. Vivian. This live event will also include two iterations of a short film — The Baptism and The Baptism (rhetoric) — directed by seminal artist Carrie Mae Weems, with the latter featuring an original score by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello.

Carl Hancock Rux

Events

Jun 9, 2022

Carl Hancock Rux and Carrie Mae Weems: The Baptism · REDCAT (Roy & Edna Disney /CalArts Theater)

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