Today on Boston Public Radio:
— Boston Medical Center’s Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett talked about how Massachusetts is faring in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and responded to questions from listeners.
— We opened lines to talk about Whole Food’s ban on employees wearing Black Matter masks.
— Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung talked about the treatment of workers at Boston's Four Seasons hotel, and the looming evictions for Boston renters hit economically by the COVID-19 pandemic.
— Reverends Irene Monroe and Emmett Price, hosts of WGBH’s All Rev’d Up, talked about the politics behind white depictions of Jesus, and the president’s choice to retweet video of someone shouting “white power” at Black Lives Matter protesters.
— We opened our lines to talk with listeners about President Trump retweeting video of an apparent white supremacist yelling at Black Lives Matter protesters.
— TV expert Bob Thompson reviewed Jon Stewart’s new movie “Irresistible,” along with "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am,” and Netflix's “Disclosure.”