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GBH Amplifies
Join us for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded in front of a real cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.
Read more about GBH Amplifies.
Do you want to be part of the cafe-studio audience? Check for upcoming shoots on the
GBH Boston Public Library Studio calendar.
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In Person
GBH Amplifies Taping with Ron Mitchell: The Year Moving Forward In Politics
Join us for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded with a live cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.
On February 3, Ron Mitchel, Editor and Publisher of the Bay State Banner, welcomes guests to the stage for two tapings at 11:30 and 12:30 p.m.
At 11:30, hear from MA state and city officials in "The Year Moving Forward in Politics." Find out how they are adapting to a new administration, and facing challenges ranging from community center budgets slashes to processing ICE detainees.
At 12:30 Ron and two pillars in Boston’s cultural scene will focus on work of preserving African American history in our institutions, community events and school curriculum. "How History Informs Our Future" will feature L’Merchie Frazier and Imari Paris Jeffries, two artistic leaders who are documenting historic moments in the making in Boston and uplifting local Black voices to help everyone know their history.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
Limited seating is available on a first come, first serve basis. If you require a seat, we encourage you to arrive before the start time of this event.
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GBH Amplifies Taping with Alberto Vasallo, III: Our 'American Dream' Stories
Join us for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded with a live cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.
On January 30, Alberto Vasallo, III, CEO of El Mundo Boston, welcomes guests to the stage for two tapings at 12 pm and 1 pm.
"Our ‘American Dream’ Stories," at 12 pm centers the journeys of four prominent Bostonians who were not born in the U.S. Learn how they strived to become successful and make their communities better.
"Wanted: More Latinos in Film," at 1 pm brings local casting experts in for a conversation about the opportunities available for aspiring Latinx actors and others hoping to join the state's active film industry.
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Latino Perspectives: Building a Network of Care
Alberto Vasallo, III hosts a conversation with local leaders about ways that Latinos are having an impact on economies in the Boston region.
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The Latino Perspective: Local Changemakers
Alberto Vasallo, III hosts a candid and unfiltered conversation with four Latino leaders doing good work in the Boston region.
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Local Black Leaders React to the Election Results of November 2024
Ron Mitchell, Publisher of The Bay State Banner, welcomes three thought leaders from Boston to react to the November 2024 election results and talk candidly about the implications for the Black communities in the Commonwealth.
Read more about GBH Amplifies.
Do you want to be part of the cafe-studio audience? Check for upcoming shoots on the GBH Boston Public Library Studio calendar.
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In Person
GBH Amplifies Taping with Ron Mitchell: The Year Moving Forward In Politics
Join us for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded with a live cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.
On February 3, Ron Mitchel, Editor and Publisher of the Bay State Banner, welcomes guests to the stage for two tapings at 11:30 and 12:30 p.m.
At 11:30, hear from MA state and city officials in "The Year Moving Forward in Politics." Find out how they are adapting to a new administration, and facing challenges ranging from community center budgets slashes to processing ICE detainees.
At 12:30 Ron and two pillars in Boston’s cultural scene will focus on work of preserving African American history in our institutions, community events and school curriculum. "How History Informs Our Future" will feature L’Merchie Frazier and Imari Paris Jeffries, two artistic leaders who are documenting historic moments in the making in Boston and uplifting local Black voices to help everyone know their history.
Registration is encouraged for this free event.
Limited seating is available on a first come, first serve basis. If you require a seat, we encourage you to arrive before the start time of this event. -
GBH Amplifies Taping with Alberto Vasallo, III: Our 'American Dream' Stories
Join us for community conversations that amplify local voices from Boston and beyond. Recorded with a live cafe audience at GBH’s studio in the Boston Public Library, GBH Amplifies features a rotating cast of well-known hosts from local media, community organizations, and more.
On January 30, Alberto Vasallo, III, CEO of El Mundo Boston, welcomes guests to the stage for two tapings at 12 pm and 1 pm.
"Our ‘American Dream’ Stories," at 12 pm centers the journeys of four prominent Bostonians who were not born in the U.S. Learn how they strived to become successful and make their communities better.
"Wanted: More Latinos in Film," at 1 pm brings local casting experts in for a conversation about the opportunities available for aspiring Latinx actors and others hoping to join the state's active film industry. -
Latino Perspectives: Building a Network of Care
Alberto Vasallo, III hosts a conversation with local leaders about ways that Latinos are having an impact on economies in the Boston region. -
The Latino Perspective: Local Changemakers
Alberto Vasallo, III hosts a candid and unfiltered conversation with four Latino leaders doing good work in the Boston region. -
Local Black Leaders React to the Election Results of November 2024
Ron Mitchell, Publisher of The Bay State Banner, welcomes three thought leaders from Boston to react to the November 2024 election results and talk candidly about the implications for the Black communities in the Commonwealth.
