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Coming up Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Live Music Friday: jazz from Zishi Liu
Ian Coss, host of the GBH News podcast "Scratch and Win," with Dawn Hayes, the former host of “Lottery Live”
Boston Medical Center’s Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett
The NAACP’s Michael Curry
Recent segments
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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." -
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral Breaks Down DOJ Brief On Tsarnaev Death Penalty
Cabral said the decision has everything to do with setting precedent around jury bias for cases moving forward.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 01/02: Left Side Lying
BPR Full Show 01/02: Left Side Lying -
BPR Full Show 12/22: Happy Fruitcake
BPR Full Show 12/22: Happy Fruitcake -
BPR Full Show 12/21: A Sober Solstice
BPR Full Show 12/21: A Sober Solstice -
Best Of BPR 12/21: Mark Volpe On Funding The Arts & AITA For Being Sober
Best Of BPR 12/21: Mark Volpe On Funding The Arts & AITA For Being Sober -
Best Of BPR 12/20: Boston Healthcare For The Homeless & What's Your Gifting Style?
Best Of BPR 12/20: Boston Healthcare For The Homeless & What's Your Gifting Style?