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“Portraits From Boston, With Love” and “On Christopher Street: Transgender Portraits By Mark Seliger” are on view through Sept. 3.

The film by Bill Lichtenstein delves into the systems designed to protect children, which too often fall short.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Best Of BPR 10/31: New England Legends' Jeff Belanger & Chefs Laurence Louie And Michael Pagliarini

Best Of BPR 10/30: How Online Extremism Hurts Women & 'The Real James Bond ... Was Dominican'

BPR Full Show 10/30: When They Landed on Plymouth Rock

BPR Full Show 10/27: Tricks and Some Treats

Best Of BPR 10/27: John Rosenthal Of Stop Handgun Violence & The Boston Lyric Opera's 'La Cenerentola'