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Boston Public Radio hosts Margery Eagan and Jim Braude.

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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11a.m. - 2 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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Press Play media analysis with 404 Media
Live Music Friday: Black Hole Symphony
Boston Globe’s Shirley Leung
Local woman Sue O’Connell

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Recent segments

Michael Cutone: Police Can Foster 'Laboratory Of Innovation' To Help Communities

Can a policing strategy adapted from the military be part of a reformists' toolkit?

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Martin Smith On America's Deferred COVID-19 Response

83 percent of U.S. deaths would have been prevented if we had acted faster, Smith says, referring to a Columbia University study.

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The Revs Talk Intersectionality Following Monday's Supreme Court Ruling On LGBT Discrimination

Irene Monroe also spoke about her experience witnessing the Stonewall riots at a teenager in 1969.

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Bob Thompson: Black 'Bachelor,' 'Better Late Than Never'

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Bill Buford: America's 'New Respect For Food' Post-Pandemic

Buford discussing his latest book about French cooking, and talks about restaurants in America, post-pandemic.

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As Massachusetts Reopens, Will Boston Reclaim Its Worst Traffic In The Nation Status?

As the city and state moves forward with reopening, will Boston once again be the most congested region in the country?

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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