‘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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How to protect your ears from the ‘decibel danger zone’ at the movies this summer
The loudest movie theater decibels are akin to putting your ear near the sound of a loud hairdryer or a jet ski. -
The Garage in Harvard Square will be renovated next year. It's the latest shift in the neighborhood's changing landscape.
Comedian Ken Reid reflects on the mall, and how he lost 'two full weeks' at the video store. -
Open Studio kicks off pride month with artists who address gay rights, celebrate queer culture and fight for inclusion
GBH Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen celebrates pride month on this special edition of Open Studio.
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Sutton Foster and Robert Lindsay perform "Friendship"
Watch Sutton Foster and Robert Lindsay perform "Friendship."| 2:00 -
Episode 2, Season 6<br> Jontavious Willis
David visits with Jontavious Willis, a young country blues artist from Georgia.| 24:41 -
You Are My Charming Prince from "Cinderella"
Isabel Leonard and Emily D'Angelo perform "You Are My Charming Prince" from "Cinderella."| 1:43 -
Jontavious Willis - “The World Is In a Tangle”
David Holt talks about country blues artist Jontavious Willis and joins him in a song.| 2:21
