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Coming up Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Martin Smith, director/producer of Frontline's newest film "China, the US, & the Rise of XI Jinping"
Food policy analyst Corby Kummer
Gold Dust Orphan Ryan Landry
Conductor Andris Nelsons and BSO President & CEO Chad Smith
Recent segments
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum presents two powerful LGBTQ+ exhibitions
“Portraits From Boston, With Love” and “On Christopher Street: Transgender Portraits By Mark Seliger” are on view through Sept. 3. -
'Broken' documentary exposes flaws in Massachusetts' child welfare system
The film by Bill Lichtenstein delves into the systems designed to protect children, which too often fall short. -
Teachers' union and former BPS student make case for eliminating MCAS graduation requirement
The Massachusetts Teachers Association, led by President Max Page, has initiated a ballot proposal to replace the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System, or MCAS, as a high school graduation requirement. He joined Boston Public Radio to discuss along with former BPS student Gigi Greene. -
Museum of Science plans to revolutionize public engagement with science
The Museum of Science is creating the Public Science Common, a unique space designed to connect the community with Boston’s top scientific minds and foster a lasting appreciation for science. -
'Is the real Independence Day in 1776?' asks NAACP's Michael Curry on Juneteenth
Michael Curry, a member of the National NAACP Board of Directors, emphasized the importance of Juneteenth as a pivotal moment in American history that should be widely celebrated. -
Senator Markey champions Juneteenth federal holiday and criticizes Supreme Court's conservative shift
Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey reflected on being one of the lead sponsors of the bill that established Juneteenth as a federal holiday and his proposed Right to Contraception Act.
Listen to previous shows
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Best Of BPR 7/16: Trump's Legal Wins Keep On Coming & Past Is Present With Doris Kearns Goodwin
Best Of BPR 7/16: Trump's Legal Wins Keep On Coming & Past Is Present With Doris Kearns Goodwin -
BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot
BPR Full Show 7/15: Political Violence on the Ballot -
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On
Best Of BPR 7/15: Trump Is Shot & The Election Goes On -
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime
Best Of BPR 7/12: Rep. Moulton Calls For Biden To Step Down & State House Leadership Dines On Campaign Dime -
