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Thursday on BPR:
Political commentator Chuck Todd
Former Massachusetts Secretary of public safety Andrea Cabral
Former Massachusetts Secretary of Education Paul Reville
A special Thursday music session ahead of the Rockport Celtic Festival
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 12/08: Penn Jillette & Midwinter Revelers
Best Of BPR 12/08: Penn Jillette & Midwinter Revelers -
BPR Full Show 12/08: Ask the MBTA General Manager
BPR Full Show 12/08: Ask the MBTA General Manager -
Best Of BPR 12/07: Robert Kuttner On Mass Progressives & A Good Hygge To You
Best Of BPR 12/07: Robert Kuttner On Mass Progressives & A Good Hygge To You -
BPR Full Show 12/7: The Snuggle Is Real
BPR Full Show 12/7: The Snuggle Is Real -
BPR Full Show 12/06: Grapenut Pudding
BPR Full Show 12/06: Grapenut Pudding