‘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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Open Studio: Exhibit documents artists' call to end U.S. intervention in Central America
Jared Bowen also speaks with two people behind the Sheffield Chamber Players' intimate living room concerts. -
With Jeff Zucker out, the future of CNN is uncertain, media experts say
Zucker was president of CNN for nearly a decade. -
Arts This Week: Toni Morrison's debut novel gets a theatrical adaption
Plus, an exhibit on the 1980s artist-led movement to end U.S. intervention in Central America.
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Episode 1, Season 2022<br> United In Song 2022: Ringing in the New Year Together
Ring in the New Year with music that celebrates our nation's diversity.| 1:23:24 -
Carolina Gaitán - "Cerquita Del Mar"
Carolina Gaitán performs her original song "Cerquita Del Mar."| 3:37
