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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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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Arts This Week: South Asian Art, 'A Parallel Road' and 'Nomadland'
This week, Jared Bowen takes us through the new, permanent galleries of South Asian Art at the Peabody Essex Museum. Plus, a look at photographer Amani Willett’s book “A Parallel Road” and a review of the film “Nomadland.” -
On 'Time To Shine,' Black Violin Focuses On The Light
Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste — two artists from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — met 25 years ago, in a high school orchestra class. Growing up, neither one had had… -
Arts This Week: 'The Fall Of The House Of Usher,' 'Julia,' And 'Minari'
This week, Jared Bowen reviews a cinematic opera from BLO, a reimagining of “Miss Julie” from ArtsEmerson, and the breakout film from last year’s Sundance Film Festival, “Minari.”
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Sara Bareilles Performs "You've Got a Friend"
Sara Bareilles performed "You've Got a Friend" on the 2021 National Memorial Day Concert. -
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Mickey Guyton Performs the National Anthem
Mickey Guyton performed the national anthem on the 2021 National Memorial Day Concert. -
Denyce Graves Performs "American Anthem"
Denyce Graves performed "American Anthem" on the 2021 National Memorial Day Concert.
