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Coming up Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
GBH’s Jared Bowen
Retired federal Judge Nancy Gertner
Sophia Hall, Lawyers for Civil Rights
Kelly Beatty, Sky and Telescope
Recent segments
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Most Americans Don’t Support Cash Reparations For Slavery. Polling Finds It’s Because They Don’t Think Descendants Deserve It.
America may be going through a racial reckoning, but two-thirds of Americans still oppose reparations. -
The History And Cycle Of Police Violence In America
Historian and author Elizabeth Hinton speaks about her latest book. -
How PAGU’s Tracy Chang Stayed Afloat Through COVID-19 By Giving Back
The PAGU owner, who co-founded the nonprofits Off Their Plate and Project Restore Us during the pandemic, talked reopening and community support during her Monday interview on Boston Public Radio. -
Bishops Move To 'Weaponize' Communion Against One Of America's Most Prominent Catholics: Joe Biden
In a conservative push, American bishops have voted to draft new guidance that may prohibit Catholics who support abortion rights from taking communion. -
Crewmate Stands By The Story: Lobsterman Really Was Gulped By A Whale
Josiah Mayo recounts the whale of tale, and dispels any skeptics. -
Juneteenth Celebration And Its Somber History 'Can Be Held In The Same Space'
Historian Kellie Carter Jackson says Juneteenth's federal holiday status "feels very symbolic, but it doesn't feel very substantive."
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 11/2: Healey's Housing Plan
BPR Full Show 11/2: Healey's Housing Plan -
BPR Full Show 11/1: Help is on the Way
BPR Full Show 11/1: Help is on the Way -
BPR Full Show 10/31: Halloween Special
BPR Full Show 10/31: Halloween Special -
Best Of BPR 10/31: New England Legends' Jeff Belanger & Chefs Laurence Louie And Michael Pagliarini
Best Of BPR 10/31: New England Legends' Jeff Belanger & Chefs Laurence Louie And Michael Pagliarini -
Best Of BPR 10/30: How Online Extremism Hurts Women & 'The Real James Bond ... Was Dominican'
Best Of BPR 10/30: How Online Extremism Hurts Women & 'The Real James Bond ... Was Dominican'