Regie Gibson announced as first Poet Laureate of Massachusetts
Governor Maura Healey shared more details about the new role at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem Friday.
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‘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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CNN Anchor Don Lemon: Officers Charged With Floyd's Killing 'Didn't See His Humanity'
The host of "CNN Tonight" joined "Boston Public Radio" to discuss his latest book, "This Is the Fire: What I Say To My Friends About Racism.” -
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This week, Jared delves into a new public art installation at the Prudential Center. Then, a look at Fitchburg Art Museum’s pandemic efforts. Plus, a review of Trinity Repertory Company’s production of “The Catastrophist.” -
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A curious fan asks, "Why does music help us remember lyrics?"
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