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Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw brings art history to ‘Kids Corner’ on WXPN

The radio show is marking 35 years on the air with host Kathy O’Connell and producer Robert Drake. 
Three people in a radio recording studio
Professor Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw (center) speaks about artists and art history during a monthly segment on WXPN’s Kids Corner. Founded in 1988, the radio show marks 35 years on the air with host Kathy O’Connell (left) and producer Robert Drake (right). 

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