‘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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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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‘First industry to close and the very last to reemerge’: How Boston's live music scene hopes to wake up after two years
Local music professionals share how they survived the pandemic, and what they see for the future of their industry. -
Arts This Week: The power of the camera, the Constitution and choreography
Broadway show “What the Constitution Means to Me” comes to the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre. -
A new Berklee initiative takes on jazz's gender disparity
First class of Next Jazz Legacy musicians are beginning their one-year apprenticeships.
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Paying Tribute to Medal of Honor Recipients
A tribute to Medal of Honor recipients.
