BPR Full Show 1/2: Remembering Jimmy Carter

Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

BPR Full Show 1/2: Remembering Jimmy Carter

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About The Episode

Juliette Kayyem debriefed the attack in New Orleans that killed 15, and the Cybertruck explosion outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas.

Margaret McKenna reflected on her time working under President Jimmy Carter as a White House deputy counsel in the 70’s

We replayed Jim & Margery’s 2014 interview with Jimmy Carter about his book “A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence and Power.”

Andrea Cabral on the downward trend for violent crime in Boston

Corby Kummer talked about the craft beer breweries celebrating Pres. Carter’s legacy

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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