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Thursday on BPR:
Political analyst Chuck Todd
Former Suffolk County Sheriff Andrea Cabral
Economic scholar & author Chuck Collins
Harvard national security expert Juliette Kayyem
Boston School Committee member Brendan Cardet Hernandez
We will be back at the BPL Studio as soon as we make some updates to the space. We will keep you posted
Recent segments
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                    How To Ease Your Pet's Separation Anxiety When You Return Back To The WorkplaceNaturalist Sy Montgomery tells us how to help our pets adjust when we head back into the office.
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                    Former Suffolk County Sheriff Commends Federal Hate-Crime Charges Over Murder Of Ahmaud ArberyAndrea Cabral spoke about the importance of the Justice Department stepping in to defend laws where states won't.
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                    Understanding India's COVID Crisis — And Its Worldwide ConsequencesDr. Abraar Karan discusses why India is experiencing the world's worst coronavirus outbreak.
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                    Hate-Crime Laws Don't Prevent Hate Crimes, BU Professor SaysFollowing the near-unanimous passage of anti-Asian hate-crime legislation in Washington last week, writer and educator Saida Grundy joined Boston Public…
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                    Healey Doubles Down On Mandatory Vaccination For Public EmployeesThe attorney general’s approach sets her apart from Gov. Charlie Baker, a possible gubernatorial opponent.
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                    All Rev'd Up: How Faith Leaders Are Responding To Derek Chauvin's Guilty VerdictsWhat is the role and responsibility faith leaders have during this historic moment?
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 4/15: Harvard Will Not ComplyFilmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein join to discuss their American Revolution series, premiering later this year.We check back in with Rose Staram (RoseMark Production) and Ricardo Pierre Louis (Prive Parking) two local business owners we've spoken with since the NAACP convention in Boston around the city's contracting policies as it relates to people of color.Sports authority Trenni Casey zooms in to discuss Rory McIlroy winning the Masters, the Boston Marathon field, NBA playoffs.CNN's John King zooms in for the latest national political headlines.
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                    Best Of BPR 4/14: Another Oval Office Stunt & Harvard Says They Will Not ComplyToday:Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner discusses the Trump administration’s defiance of a court order to return the wrongfully deported Abrego Garcia – still locked up in a mega prison in El Salvador. Meanwhile, in the Oval Office, Trump welcomed El Salvadoran president Bukele with open arms.And, Princeton’s Khalil Gribran Muhammad discusses which schools are standing up and which schools are rolling over for Trump, while news breaks of Harvard's intention to defy Trump's demands.
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                    BPR Full Show 4/14: We Have New MusicFood policy analyst Corby Kummer discusses the hollowing out of middle-class restaurant and how local restaurants are grappling with tariffs.Retired federal judge Nancy Gertner discusses the legal battle over the mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia.Boston Globe travel writer Christopher Muther discusses the sexy clowns of Montreal and the growing number of Americans applying for dual citizenship.Princeton professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad discusses Trump's attack on the Smithsonian as an attempt to erase Black history, and the latest on Harvard University vs. the Trump Administration.
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                    BPR Full Show 4/11: We Love A TerrierIt's Live Music Friday with the Music Inclusion Ensemble, ahead of their year-end show at the Berklee Performance Center. We talk with founder Adrian Anantawan, singer/songwriter/disability rights advocate Gaelynn Lea and violist Connor Valcy.NBC Boston's Sue O’Connell on the second Karen Read trial jury selection and the toxic online discourse that still surrounds the case.Lyndia Downie of the Pine Street Inn joins to celebrate the opening of a new affordable housing center aptly named… “The Lyndia.” She's joined by the building's architect, Eric Robinson, to talk about Beacon Hill’s latest efforts to boost the shelter system and combat homelessness as federal funds dry up.BU disinformation researcher Joan Donovan talks about how billionaires like Zuckerberg and Musk are laying the groundwork for oligarchy, AI’s promise and pitfalls and her role in recent peaceful Tesla protests.
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                    BPR Full Show 4/10: AITA For Not Sharing My Location?BPR Full Show 4/10: AITA For Not Sharing My Location?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
