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Monday on BPR:
Harvard’s Juliette Kayyem
ACLU of Massachuetts' Carol Rose
Michael Curry from the Mass League of Community Health Centers
David Shapiro, YMCA of Greater Boston
James Beard-award winning Chef and author Alexander Smalls
Recent segments
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                    Keith Lockhart Talks Summer Plans For Boston PopsThe conductor said fans can expect a series of ‘Pops at Home’ videos following the suspension of their spring season.
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                    Trenni Kusnierek Previews The Slow Return Of SportsThe NBC Sports Boston reporter said fans should expect empty stadiums in the months to come.
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                    John King: Trump's Feud With Governors Is A Waste Of TimeOn Monday, President Donald Trump insisted he had the authority to force states to reopen their economies.
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                    Paul Reville: Distance Learning During The Coronavirus CrisisThe coronavirus pandemic is forcing schools to conduct "distance learning." But online education must be equalized for all school districts, Reville says.
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                    Anand Giridharadas: Why We Should Be Skeptical About Philanthropy From The Billionaire ClassAs Anand Giridharadas sees it, billionaires have spent decades carving out public policy that benefits only them, and hollowing out safety nets for ordinary Americans.
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                    Dr. Sandro Galea Discusses COVID-19's Impact On Communities Of ColorThe COVID-19 pandemic appears to be disproportionately impacting communities of color, according to limited national data that has been released.
Listen to previous shows
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                    BPR Full Show 02/19: Don't Call Me ShirleyNational security expert Juliette Kayyem joins to discuss yesterday's meeting between Russia, Saudi Arabia and the US on ending the war in Ukraine...notably without Zelensky in the room. Also, the firing of FAA workers and Gov. Hochul's push to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office.Comedian Nikki Glaser, of Tom Brady Roast and Golden Globes fame, calls in to talk about her six upcoming shows at the Wang Theatre.A restaurant roundtable with chefs Jody Adams (La Padrona), Garret Harker (Eastern Standard) and Jimmy Liang (Mason's Steakhouse). We talk about their new restaurants and the state of the hospitality industry.It's the third iteration of our mini series "How do you two know each other?" with husband and wife duo Linda Mason (Chair Emerita at the Boston Foundation and co-founder of Bright Horizons) and Roger Brown (former President of Berklee College and founder of Salt Lick Incubator).
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                    BPR Full Show 2/18: Have A Nice DayNBC Sports Boston anchor/reporter Trenni Casey discusses the NBA All Star game, booing at the Four Nations hockey tournament and the latest with White Stadium.Michael Curry of the League of Community Health Centers discusses major health cuts to NIH and here at Mass General Brigham, plus the NAACP's Black Consumer Advisory.Boston Globe business columnist Shirley Leung on Boston mayoral candidates already trading barbs around housing and conflicts of interest.CNN's John King joins remotely for the latest national political headlines.
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                    Best Of BPR 2/18: "If You're Not At The Table, You're On The Menu"Today: Federal funding cuts are threatening community healthcare, and equity across every industry. NAACP’s Michael Curry minces no words about DEI rollbacks, and the fragility of our healthcare system -- nationally and here in Massachusetts.And, CNN’s John King joins to talk about the fracturing of the media as Trump bans the Associated Press from the Oval Office & Air Force One.
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                    Best Of BPR 2/13: Elon Musk Gave MIT Economist Jon Gruber Whiplash & Democracy When?Today:Jon Gruber, head of MIT's economics department, joins to discuss Elon Musk's efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.And, we open the lines as Donald Trump reopens communication with Russia's Vladimir Putin -- before Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy -- as the war in Ukraine enters three years of sustained bloodshed.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
