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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Watch: Basic Black on the Oscars, diversity and representation
The films and actors nominated for the 94th annual Academy Awards reflect greater diversity than the Oscars has recognized in years past. -
Meet two Berklee College of Music alumni nominated for the 2022 Grammy Awards
Arooj Aftab and Charlie Rosen tell us about their musical careers and the upcoming Grammy Awards. -
From Banksy to Boston: How art activism is transforming city walls and public spaces
Meet the local artists who are blending art with activism in Greater Boston and beyond.
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