Boston Museum of Fine Arts returns looted artifacts
The return was made at a ceremony at the Consulate General of Nigeria in New York City.
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At Cambridge Juneteenth event, local artists prioritize resilience and joy
The event "Juneteenth: Freedom & Form" features the work of six local Black artists.
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50 Years Later, 'Feliz Navidad' Still Delivers On Its Bilingual Message
It's been 50 years since José Feliciano came up with the seasonal earworm "Feliz Navidad." The song is just two phrases of holiday cheer, in Spanish and… -
OH OH OH! Joyful Holiday Cards That Don't Shy Away From A Tough Year
During a year when many Americans have had to forgo close gatherings with family and friends, holiday cards are among the few things that can still be… -
2020 Was The Year Of *Trying* To Chill
In 2020, there were many ways to understand the year in music; this week, we're considering five. Even more than "mindfulness" or "self-care," "chill" has…
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