‘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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Merry and Bright with GBH Music
Let your heart be light! The ultimate holiday playlist is here. Your friends at GBH Music, experts in jazz, classical, and Celtic music, hand-picked our all-time favorite festive songs to make your holiday soundtrack merry and bright. -
Under the Radar Book Club: Alex Bernstein's 'Miserable Holiday Stories'
It's our December pick for "Bookmarked: The Under the Radar Book Club." -
The December drop: Entertain yourself at a flan pop-up, holiday art walk and more
Some things to do in and around Boston that will ideally bring you some joy without further cratering your bank account.
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Episode 4809, Season 48<br> Adrian Quesada: Boleros Psicodélicos
Producer Adrian Quesada and guest vocalists perform songs from Boleros Psicodelicos.| 53:26
