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News Articles: Arts & Life

In<em> Voyages of an African Victorian, </em>a woman wears a Victorian-style dress made of African fabrics.

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  • Photography

Why A Zimbabwean Photographer Asked Her Subjects To Pose In Victorian Garb

"African Victorian," a series of unconventional portraits by Zimbabwean photographer Tamary Kudita, combines Victorian fashion with her country's culture to examine the impact of the colonial era.

May 31, 2021
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By:
  • Diane Cole
Artist Paul Rucker is creating a new multimedia work to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. That's when a thriving African American community was destroyed in a horrific act of violence that wiped out hundreds of Black-owned businesses and homes. Above, an aerial view of Tulsa, Okla., Fowler & Kelly, 1918.

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  • Art & Design

Artist's Black Wall Street Project Is About Tulsa 100 Years Ago — And Today

Paul Rucker's multimedia work tackles mass incarceration, lynching, police brutality and the ways America has been shaped by slavery. His latest marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre.

May 31, 2021
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
Kate Winslet as Mare on <em>Mare of Easttown</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

'Mare Of Easttown': Your Finale Questions, Answered

The mystery was finally solved on Sunday night's seventh and final episode of HBO's Mare of Easttown. It got complicated, so we've got answers.

May 30, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
NPR's Scott Simon recommends <em>Da 5 Bloods</em> as one film to watch this Memorial Day.

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  • Movies

3 Memorial Day Movie Recommendations From NPR's Scott Simon

Memorial Day is to remember those who have died in military service. NPR's Scott Simon picked three films he found particularly resonant for this weekend.

May 30, 2021
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  • Scott Simon
<strong></strong>"Little Africa on fire, Tulsa Race Riot, June 1, 1921"

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  • Race

3 Documentaries You Should Watch About The Tulsa Race Massacre

Monday is the 100th anniversary of one of the worst acts of racial violence in American history. A spate of books and documentaries are marking the moment; we round up three to watch this weekend.

May 30, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Participants dressed up as stormtrooper characters from the Star Wars movies make their way down Peachtree Street during the sixth annual Dragon Con parade Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007.

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  • Arts & Life

INTERVIEW: Dragon Con Spokesperson On Decision To Return In 2021

Atlanta’s largest pop culture convention will return in-person this September after the COVID-19 pandemic forced organizers to cancel it in 2020.

May 30, 2021
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  • Sarah Rose
The Skagit Valley Chorale in Washington held a rehearsal in early March of 2020 that became a superspreader event for COVID-19.

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  • National

After Its Superspreader Rehearsal, A Community Choir Struggles To Sing Together Again

A Skagit Valley Chorale rehearsal early last year became a deadly COVID-19 superspreader event. Now, the group is figuring out how to come back together and reforge the bonds of a community choir.

May 30, 2021
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  • Clare McGrane

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  • Book Reviews

A Stunning Graphic Novel Uncovers The History Of Enslaved Women Who Fought Back

Wake, by Rebecca Hall and Hugo Martínez, blends passion and fact to set a new standard for illustrated history: Not just action scenes of daring, desperate women, but the struggle to make them known.

May 30, 2021
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By:
  • Etelka Lehoczky
The original cover of Jewell Parker Rhodes' novel, <em>Magic City.</em>

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  • Race

In Both Fact And Fiction, The Truth Of Tulsa Is Hard To Stomach

When author Jewell Parker Rhodes tried to publish a novel retelling the story of the Tulsa Race Massacre, she found that not everyone was ready to reckon with the city's painful, traumatic history.

May 29, 2021
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  • Karen Grigsby Bates

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  • Games & Humor

Not My Job: We Quiz 'Community' Star Joel McHale On Community Theater

McHale is now hosting a new baking competition show called Crime Scene Kitchen. We've invited him to play a game called "All about community ... theater!"

May 29, 2021
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  • GPB Newsroom
After more than a decade away from the recording studio, Nnenna Freelon returns with <em>Time Traveler,</em> an album she describes as a love letter to her late husband.

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  • Arts & Life

Jazz Singer Nnenna Freelon Works Through Grief With New Album And Podcast

"Time Traveler," Nnenna Freelon's first new album in more than a decade, is a passionate expression of love enduring as she grieves the loss of her husband and other family members.

May 29, 2021
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  • Mandalit del Barco

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  • Author Interviews

'The Other Black Girl' In This New Thriller May Not Be Your Friend

Zakiya Dalila Harris drew on her book-world background for her new novel, about a Black woman in publishing who thinks, at first, that she has a new ally when her company hires another Black woman.

May 29, 2021
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  • Scott Simon

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  • Book Reviews

'Sixteen Scandals' Rewinds A Teen Classic To Regency England

Sophie Jordan's romp of a novel follows Primrose Ainsworth, youngest of four sisters, who escapes the family on her 16th birthday for an adventure through Regency London with a charming mystery man.

May 29, 2021
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  • Alethea Kontis

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  • Book News & Features

Give 'The Great Whipplethorp Bug Collection' A Buzz, You'll Bee Charmed

In Ben Brashares and Elizabeth Bergeland's charming new picture book, a discontented young boy finds a new way to carry on his family's legacy of awesomeness — and without hurting any bugs.

May 29, 2021
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  • Juanita Giles

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  • Book News & Features

Legendary Manga Artist Kentaro Miura, Creator Of 'Berserk,' Has Died

Miura was one of the most influential manga artists in the field; his signature series, Berserk, ran for over 30 years and melded sword fights, supernatural elements and knotty moral dilemmas.

May 28, 2021
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  • Etelka Lehoczky
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