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Callie Crossley On Commemorating Juneteenth

It comes at a "fraught point, and just as people are trying to heal and respond to the horribleness of George Floyd's death," Crossley said.

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Sue O'Connell: Supreme Court LGBT Ruling Is 'Beyond Historic'

The Supreme Court ruled the prohibition on sex discrimination in employment also applies to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Andrew Bacevich On America's ‘War Fetish' And The Sanitized American Identity

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Alex Beam On Election 2020, And The Problem With Betting On 'Better Angels'

The Boston Globe columnist reflected on what convinced him, in 2016, that Donald Trump wouldn’t win the presidency.

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Andrea Cabral On Boston Police Overtime

'These are the kinds of provisions that get built into a contract that then becomes cemented over time,' Cabral said.

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BPR Full Show 10/6: Attorneys (General) To Apples

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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.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

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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