Five More Days to See 'Jaja's African Hair Braiding' on Broadway

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[REBROADCAST FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2023] "Jaja's African Hair Braiding" is a new Broadway play written by playwright Jocelyn Bioh. The play tells the story of Jaja and her hair braiding shop in Harlem, featuring a cast of West African immigrant braiders, where on one hot summer day everything comes to blows. Bioh joins us in studio to discuss the production alongside director Whitney White and actor Zenzi Williams (Bea). "Jaja's African Hair Braiding" runs through November 19, with special livestreamed performances available through the rest of the run.