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BostonTalks Happy Hour: Throwback February

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ORGANIZATION: WGBH

  • 8 people are interested

Description: BostonTalks is throwing it back to the epic time of the 1960s! Sip brews, network and hear short talks on crime bosses, rock ’n’ roll music and women’s activism during the 1960s. It’s all at BostonTalks Happy Hour!

Hear from and connect with:

- David Bieber, who is known as Boston’s premier music archivist. David will talk about underground radio, the Beatles, music festivals, music formats and so much more!
- Kevin Cullen is an author and Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for The Boston Globe. He worked on the Spotlight Team, the Globe’s investigative unit. Kevin will talk about Whitey Bulger and other crime bosses.

- Stephanie Yuhl is an award-winning professor of history at the College of the Holy Cross. She has done extensive research on 20 th century US culture, with an emphasis on social movements and gender/sexualities. Stephanie will discuss Jane Fonda, the origin of bra burning and more!

Position/Shift: Registration using an iPad (6:30-8:30pm)

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About WGBH

Location:

One Guest Street, Boston, MA 02135, US

Mission Statement

GBH informs, inspires and entertains millions through GBH 2, GBH 44 and GBH 89.7 in Boston; WCAI 90.1 and WNAN 91.1, serving Cape Cod and the Islands; WGBY 57 in Springfield; and wgbh.org. GBH is the leading producer of PBS prime-time programs and Web content, a major producer for public radio, and a pioneer in educational multimedia and in technologies and services that make media accessible to people with disabilities.

Description

GBH productions are seen and heard across the United States and Canada. In fact, we produce more of the PBS prime-time and Web lineup than any other station. Home video and podcasts, teaching tools for schools and home-schooling, services for people with hearing or vision impairments...we're always looking for new ways to serve the community!

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Education & Literacy
Arts & Culture, Community, Education & Literacy

WHEN

Thu Feb 22, 2018
06:00 PM - 09:30 PM

WHERE

WGBHOne Guest StreetBrighton, MA 02135

(42.3505,-71.1561)
 

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  • Organization
  • People Skills
  • Project Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

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REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21
  • Volunteers will be on their feet

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