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Coming up Wednesday on BPR, live from the BPL:
GBH arts editor Jared Bowen
Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung
LGBTQ+ rights lawyer Alejandra Caraballo
Will Austin, CEO and founder of Boston Schools Fund
Recent segments
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Most Americans Don’t Support Cash Reparations For Slavery. Polling Finds It’s Because They Don’t Think Descendants Deserve It.
America may be going through a racial reckoning, but two-thirds of Americans still oppose reparations. -
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."
Listen to previous shows
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BPR Full Show 4/29: Sing us a Shanty
BPR Full Show 4/29: Sing us a Shanty -
BPR Full Show 4/25: Immunity For Who?
BPR Full Show 4/25: Immunity For Who? -
Best Of BPR 4/29: Joanna Lydgate & Boston Sea Shanties
Best Of BPR 4/29: Joanna Lydgate & Boston Sea Shanties -
BPR Full Show 4/26: Beep-Beep, Toot-Toot
BPR Full Show 4/26: Beep-Beep, Toot-Toot -
BPR Full Show 4/24: Remember To Floss
BPR Full Show 4/24: Remember To Floss