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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Culture in the News
‘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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LGBTQ News Roundtable: Is The State's Child Welfare System Putting LGBTQ Youth At Risk?
And, a local school committee member is under fire for her transphobic TikTok posts. -
Arts This Week: A Public Art Exhibit On The Common Asks — What Do We Have In Common?
Jared Bowen visits a provocative outdoor exhibit in the heart of Boston, a play that examines loneliness, and a show that celebrates joy through tap dancing. -
What To Stream This Weekend From The Boston Film Festival
With the weekend approaching, the Boston Film Festival will transition to virtual screenings that feature a mix of film categories — including these five documentaries, which are available to watch now.
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