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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Arts this Week: The history of blue jeans and the Kennedys, two American icons
The JFK Library and Museum has pulled objects out of its collection highlighting what life was like through the eyes of first children John Jr. and Caroline. -
Boston philanthropist David Mugar dies at age 82
The force behind the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular fulfilled his childhood dream of bringing together large-scale events. -
Jeopardy is 'inherently unbalanced' says 5-time champ
Tom Nichols said the endless winning streaks are unfair.
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