‘Jaja’s African Hair Braiding’ showcases the joys and struggles of immigrants in America
The SpeakEasy Stage's production of the Tony Award-winning play centers hair braiders and their lives over one day in the salon in which they work.
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New book spotlights Madam C.J. Walker’s daughter A’Lelia, who forged her own path
The daughter of America's first Black millionaire became the “joy goddess” of Harlem in the 1920s.
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How Smaller, Niche Museums Are Making It Through The Pandemic Wilderness
The pandemic meant some began exploring new hobbies and curiosities, which niche museums could capitalize on. -
Newport Folk Festival Returns To The Stage — With Precautions
The festival's capacity was cut in half, and proof of vaccination or a negative test is required for entry. -
Arts This Week: The Rose Art Museum Reopens At Brandeis University
Jared Bowen takes us through the reopening of the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University and speaks with the artist behind the new Chinatown mural “Where We Belong.”
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