The Office of Multicultural Arts Initiatives and First Wave dedicated their eighth-annual ?Passing the Mic? showcase to the late First Wave performer John ?Vietnam? Nguyen, who drowned in Lake Mendota in August. The showcase, which the Office of the Vice Provost for Equity and Diversity also sponsored in conjunction with the Wisconsin Book Festival, featured spoken word and music performances by First Wave, high school spoken-word artists from around the Midwest and guest performances.
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