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Friday on BPR, live from the BPL:
Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
Under the Radar's Callie Crossley
Live Music Friday with rapper and illustrator Nick Shea
Chocolate sommelier Victoria Kichuk
NBC10 Boston's Sue O'Connell
Recent segments
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                    Clean energy leaders highlight collaboration, diversification as key to achieving goalsJoe Curtatone, president of the Northeast Clean Energy Council, and Serge Abergel, chief operations officer for Hydro-Quebec Energy Services, emphasize the crucial role of collaboration in achieving clean energy goals.
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                    #HellaBlack will showcase unapologetic Black artistrySouth End's Cyclorama Theater prepares to hold the annual #HellaBlack Black Arts Showcase on April 8.
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                    American Spiritual Ensemble brings music and 'warm hugs' to New EnglandAmerican Spirituals Ensemble brings three live performances to New England.
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                    What local leaders say needs to be done to help with Haiti’s ‘dire situation’Local organizations are pulling together resources needed for the growing number of Haitians coming to the Boston area.
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                    Transgender attorney says Musk's handling of X is 'extremely concerning'Alejandra Caraballo, a transgender attorney and clinical instructor at Harvard Law School’s Cyberlaw Clinic, shares why her account was suspended for a few days.
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                    Healey on emergency shelters: 'We're at capacity'The governor took questions on Boston Public Radio about the migrant crisis, housing and abortion protections.
Listen to previous shows
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                    Best Of BPR 6/12: Topo Gigio vs Topo Chico & The Future Of Carney HospitalToday:Food policy analyst Corby Kummer discusses the new "dirty dozen" list of grocery store items laden with pesticides.And, Michael Curry, head of the Mass League of Community Health Centers, discusses a new proposal for the shuttered Carney Hospital in Dorchester to be repurposed as a training facility for nurses.
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                    Best Of BPR 6/11: A Spotlight On Massachusetts' History Of Mistreating Disabled PeopleToday: A new report shows how, throughout its history, Massachusetts failed thousands of disabled residents living in institutions, and then tried to cover their tracks with bureaucratic stonewalling decades later.GBH’s Megan Smith joins alongside Alex Green, vice-chair of the commission behind this report. And, naturalist Sy Montgomery is back to talk about axolotls, as researchers at Northeastern look into whether humans could ever tap into their secrets around limb regeneration.
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                    Best Of BPR 6/10: RFK Purges CDC Panel & Embrace Ideas FestivalToday:Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett of the Boston Medical Center joins to discuss the latest medical headlines.And, ahead of this year’s Embrace Ideas Festival, we talk with Embrace Boston CEO Imari Paris Jeffries. Plus, joining Imari both at the festival – and today’s show – Giselle Byrd. She’s the first Black trans woman to lead a regional theatre company in the United States at Boston’s The Theater Offensive.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
