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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 11 a.m. - 1 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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Kayyem: Support From Sen. Romney Shows How ’Successful’ And ’Tactical’ Black Lives Matter Protests Have Become

The former Massachusetts governor said that George Floyd's death was "a heinous murder carried out by a person with a badge."

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Ryan Landry Weighs In On Confederate Statues: 'Cut His Head Off And Leave the Horse'

The Gold Dust Orphans theater company founder said it was important that Americans remember their country's racist legacy.

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Deval Patrick: White Allies To People Of Color Should 'Let Your Guard Down, Open Your Heart, And Listen.'

Demonstrations against police brutality are beginning to coalesce around a platform of policies. Is this a turning point in America?

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Charlie Sennott: For Both Protesters and Trump, Current U.S. Moment Hints at 'Tipping Point'

The GroundTruth Project CEO said there's credence to concerns the president is slipping into authoritarianism.

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Catherine D’Amato On Rising Food Insecurity In Mass., And What You Can Do To Help

The Greater Boston Food Bank President and CEO said one in eight people in eastern Massachusetts are now food insecure.

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All Rev'd Up: NFL Statement On Black Lives Matter Is 'Too Little, Too Late'

The NFL has been hesitant to support racial injustice protests in the past, notably by it's treatment of player and activist Colin Kaepernick.

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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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