‘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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Culture in the News
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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Arts This Week: Titian’s Masterpieces Reunite In Boston After 400 Years Apart
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Will Consumers Cut The Cord On Streaming Services?
Streaming services got a big boost during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown. -
Book Club: Eric Nguyen's 'Things We Lost To The Water'
A discussion of our May selection for Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club.
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Brandi Carlile, Lucius and Celisse Perform Shine
Brandi Carlile, Lucius and Celisse perform "Shine" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize.| 5:06 -
James Taylor Performs California
James Taylor performs "California" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell.| 4:23 -
Diana Krall Performs For the Roses
Diana Krall performs "For the Roses" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell.| 4:17 -
Annie Lennox Sings Both Sides Now
Annie Lennox performs "Both Sides Now" at the 2023 Gershwin Prize for Joni Mitchell.| 5:03
