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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
"Press Play" with NBC10’s Sue O’Connell and GBH’s Adam Reilly
BPL president David Leonard & Watertown Free Public Library’s Kim Long
Live Music Friday Gabrielle Goodman
Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung
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 3/01: Blue Mango & A Massachusetts Public Records Battle
Best Of BPR 3/01: Blue Mango & A Massachusetts Public Records Battle -
BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns
BPR Full Show 3/1: Chicken Fingers and Clowns -
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun
Best Of BPR 2/29: Medicaid Is Shrinking & The Moon Is Totally Eclipsing The Sun -
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less
BPR Full Show 2/29: Maybe Be Less Self-less -
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales
Best Of BPR 2/28: Boston Drops Plans To Move O'Bryant School & Talking With Whales