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A New Opera Mashes Up Monteverdi and W.E.B. Du Bois
New York Times· 3 days agoBold in its satire and explicit in its sensuality, even more than 350 years after its creation, the work gives its ruthless lovers, Nero and Poppea,...
Artemus Jenkins channels W.E.B. Du Bois, Kendrick Lamar in new solo show
WABE· 3 days ago“[The exhibit] is very much a critique rooted in similar thoughts that Mr. Du Bois had about Atlanta...
Jake McCandless named principal of W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School
Berkshire Eagle· 2 days agoJason “Jake” McCandless — an educator and administrator with experience in the Mount Greylock,...
A Frightening View of Free Speech and Academic Freedom at Harvard
Reason.com· 5 hours agoProfessor Lawrence Bobo, Dean of Social Science and the W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social ...
Confronting Opera as an “Inherently Colonialist Art Form,” Yuval Sharon Brings New Work to L.A.
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRenowned opera director Yuval Sharon returns to The Industry, the company where he began his career,...
As Juneteenth nears, meet the UMass prof who has pushed the reparations cause for three decades
The Republican· 3 hours agoFor over 30 years, Amilcar Shabazz has been on the frontlines in the fight for reparations to ease...
Visionary director Yuval Sharon isn't trying to cancel old opera. His latest fantastical piece...
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoWhat do 17th century Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi and 20th century writer and civil rights...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 1 day agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Community news: Aviation Academy June 21-22; off-broadway play coming Sunday to Gainesville
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe play features time-traveling witnesses, including Harriet Tubman, Medgar Evers, Emmett Till and...
A new principal has been hired for Monument Mountain Regional High School in Great Barrington
Berkshire Eagle· 6 days agoA search committee has chosen Christopher Barnes as the new principal of Monument Mountain Regional...