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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What's missing from the Oscars slap discussion: Jada Pinkett Smith's perspective
Opinions and reactions have centered on Will Smith and Chris Rock. -
'CODA' stars thank Gloucester for support after historic Oscar wins as Deaf community sees 'powerful' representation
“We're going to bring our Oscars to share and celebrate with you all in Gloucester," Troy Kotsur said. -
‘How do we show up for Black women?’: Local comedian breaks down the Will Smith Oscars slap
The Oscars are "a traditionally very predominantly white space," says Tooky Kavanagh.
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Joni Mitchell and Friends | "I'm Still Standing"
Joni Mitchell & friends interpret Elton John's "I'm Still Standing" at the Gershwin Prize.| 3:24 -
Supa Modo | Superheroes
Who is Supa Modo? I am! The finished film, and community, pays tribute to Jo. -
Ailyn Pérez in "Florencia en el Amazonas"
Ailyn Pérez performs an excerpt from “Buenos días. Despierta usted temprano.”| 1:52 -
Episode 7, Season 2024<br> The Wright Conversations with Poet Nikki Giovanni
The Wright Museum presents a conversation with legendary poet Nikki Giovanni.| 1:15:28
