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Coming up Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
The Culture Show’s Jared Bowen
Former Ambassador of the United States to China Nicholas Burns
Embrace Boston’s Imari Paris Jeffries and Rev. Jeffrey Brown
Love Letters columnist Meredith Goldstein
Recent segments
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All Rev'd Up On Teaching Racism
Middle school Milton teacher Zakia Jarrett was briefly placed on leave for a lesson she taught on racism. -
Boston Public Library Begins In-Person Service This Week Through 'BPL To Go' Program
It's like takeout, but for knowledge. -
Bob Thompson: 'Sherman's Showcase' Black History Month-Turned Juneteenth Episode Is A Comedic Celebration Worth Watching
The parody variety show filmed a Black History Month special before widespread protests for racial equality. It's as timely as ever. -
Emily Rooney On (A Lot Of) US Monuments: 'They Just Look Terrible'
The “Beat the Press” and “Greater Boston” host poked fun at a statue of Edward Everett Hale by Boston Common. -
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. -
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.
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 1/31: Food For The Mind & Soul
BPR Full Show 1/31: Food For The Mind & Soul -
Best Of BPR 1/31: Two Newton Teachers On Why They're Striking & Spaghetti For The Soul
Best Of BPR 1/31: Two Newton Teachers On Why They're Striking & Spaghetti For The Soul -
BPR Full Show 1/30: The Swift Conspiracy
BPR Full Show 1/30: The Swift Conspiracy -
Best Of BPR 1/30: "The Audacity Of E. Jean Carroll" & Neuralink's First Human Brain Implant
Best Of BPR 1/30: "The Audacity Of E. Jean Carroll" & Neuralink's First Human Brain Implant -
Best Of BPR 1/29: Newton Teachers Continue Strike & Steward Health Care In Crisis
Best Of BPR 1/29: Newton Teachers Continue Strike & Steward Health Care In Crisis