November 13, 2009

Wade Hall’s Abraham Lincoln Projects, Plus Plays on Hank Williams and W.C. Handy

Wade Hall has been busy, very busy. Author of Conecuh People, a moving collection of oral histories from rural Alabama published by NewSouth Books, Dr. Hall performed an excerpt from his one-man play, One Man’s Lincoln, at the Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship in Montgomery, Alabama on November 6. Hall was honored to have an excerpt from this same play included in the production Our Lincoln staged at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. last February. The production is now available on DVD from the Kentucky Arts Council …

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Robert Baldwin to Address Annual Witness to Innocence Convention

Robert Baldwin, author of Life and Death Matters: Seeking the Truth About Capital Punishment, will speak at the closing ceremony of the Witness to Innocence annual convention in Birmingham, Alabama on November 15. Dr. Baldwin’s talk, entitled “How I Changed, How You Can Change Others,” describes his personal spiritual journey — from a belief in the legitimacy and social value of execution to his present-day position that the practice is morally and socially wrong …

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Day: November 13, 2009

Wade Hall’s Abraham Lincoln Projects, Plus Plays on Hank Williams and W.C. Handy

Robert Baldwin to Address Annual Witness to Innocence Convention