Meet three authors who wrote some of the most banned books in America
Jodi Picoult, Maia Kobabe and Sandra Cisneros have each written books that have been challenged and banned throughout the country.
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Culture in the News
Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Shines A Light On August Wilson's Vision
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was August Wilson's first Broadway hit — and a preamble to his cycle of award-winning plays about the African-American Experience… -
Arts This Week: 'The Gift,' 'A Blue Heron Christmas Special' and 'A Christmas Carol Live'
This week, Executive Arts Editor Jared Bowen brings the holiday cheer with seasonal performances from Boston Ballet and Blue Heron. Plus, a one-man digital production of "A Christmas Carol." -
Berkshire Theater Artistic Director Says 'You Just Have To Keep On Going' Even In Uncertain Future
Barrington Stage Company's Julianne Boyd stresses flexibility in this time. Plus, the American Red Cross of Massachusetts talks pandemic aid efforts.
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The Jewish Tune That Inspired Composer Aaron Copland
Learn how Aaron Copland drew inspiration from his Jewish roots.| 4:22 -
Episode 34, Season 10<br> "Prison Nation," "Our Daughters Like Pillars," and more
"Prison Nation," "Our Daughters Like Pillars," and more| 26:46 -
Breaking Down Florence Price's Piano Sonata
Host Scott Yoo and pianist Michelle Cann break down Florence Price's Piano Sonata.| 3:56 -
The Lost Manuscripts of Composer Florence Price
Scott Yoo travels Arkansas to examine Florence Price's lost manuscripts.| 4:15
