Castle of Our Skins highlights Black artistry from the past, present and future
The Boston-based Black art institution is spreading joy by teaching children all about Black art through music and so much more.
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‘runboyrun’ takes Ufot Family Cycle from the stage to your earbuds
The third play of Mfoniso Udofia's epic nine-play family drama has been adapted into a podcast with full sound design.
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Pop Culture: Celebrity Cancel Culture, Pulling The Plug On Internet Explorer, And The Linda Lindas Challenge Racism Through Punk Rock
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Arts This Week: 'ChekhovOS' Brings 'The Cherry Orchard' Into The 21st Century
This week, Jared Bowen discusses an exhibition of art from the women of Twenty-One in Truro. Plus, a review of a new, virtual production from Arlekin Players Theatre. -
'Ain't Nobody Gonna Do It For Us But Us': Boston Youth Send A Message On Violence Through Film
Created by members of the Roxbury based organization Teen Empowerment, the film “Senseless Smoke” calls for taking ownership of violence through community dialogue.
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