Culture
New English-language book of Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s speeches
July 30, 2025Fighting for Cuba! Fighting for Socialism! collects five speeches by the Cuban leader.
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‘My Country, Africa: Autobiography of the Black Pasionaria’ review: The freedom fighter tells her story
July 29, 2025Andrée Blouin was a freedom fighter who helped to mobilize thousands of Congolese women to the cause of Belgian Congo independence. This is her story.
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‘Forgotten: Murder at the Ford Rouge Plant’: Jazz-blues opera revived in Detroit
July 28, 2025Coming to the stage this fall: a compelling musical show about Detroit workers.
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Trump-Satan love affair, political subversion, and creative animation kick off SDCC 2025
July 25, 2025Creatives use entertainment as a platform to comment on the world, and as these tumultuous political times continue to unfold, a variety of panels at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) are grappling with topics that affect everyone.
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Saving democracy requires more of Netflix’s ‘Sunday Best’
July 25, 2025Documentary shows how Ed Sullivan helped a nation see the wealth of talent and ability in the Black community.
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