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WBCA Podcasts
WBCA 102.9 FM is Boston’s Community Radio Station in partnership with Boston Neighborhood Network Media and the City of Boston. Our shows are by and for the Boston community.
Episodes
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious standard pancakes and some potato pancakes.
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
On the 1st half, Don Gillis, author of "The Battle for Boston. On the 2nd half, Lew Finfer, Director of MA for Justice.
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Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews guest William Goodman (Full Time Volunteer & Prisoner of Conscience, Red Rose Rescue) about how he got involved with the Pro Life…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Fight or Flight", "Clown in a Cornfield", "The Alto Knights", and "Better Man". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken-word…
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Momdacity
Host & former WNBA star Rhonda Banchero invites NBC Boston journalist Kwani Lunis to the podcast to share her basketball & journalism background, how she ended…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
With the opening of a new apartment building in Dorchester, Heading Home helps families move from shelters into permanent apartments. The Oak Square YMCA hosts…
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The Village
Willie P. invites Dawn Simmons, 2023 Elliot Norton Award winning director, to the show to discuss working for Stage Source, her 2nd theater company The Front…
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The Tape Deck Hour
Cuban Mic speaks to Rosa María Payá, a Cuban human rights and democracy activist. They discuss Night Is Not Eternal (2024), a documentary following her…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale and Cheryl for a tasty, freezer friendly chicken noodle casserole bake! Ep.#307 PSA Free!
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, former Dist. 7 City Councilor and Mayoral Candidate Tito Jackson joins us to talk about his successful business and his…
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell interviews Dave C. Reardon Ph.D. (Founder & Director, The Elliot Institute) about the negative mental effects of abortion, dishonesty of…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Project Bread Walk for Hunger at Boston Common, Wake Up the Earth Festival in Jamaica Plain, Student Visa problems, Ben & Jerry's & Autism Eats Ice Cream…
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Stories From The She-Suite
Just in time for National Bike Month, Allyson McCalla, Shero of the Newport (RI) chapter of Black Girls Do Bike and director of operations of Bike Newport…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom discusses the end of the 2nd reconstruction for ADOS & American blacks, the cutting of social & civil programs under the Trump…
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Black Teachers Matter
Sharon Hinton invites author Denise Cosby to the show to discuss her book "Murder at Harvard's Kirkland House: A Mother's Worst Nightmare", her non-profit…
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WBCA Presents: Cat Clover
In this episode of WBCA Presents we join BNN's intern Paul Pesa as we speak with poet and artist Cat Clover. We'll dive into how artforms like poetry have…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Thunderbolts*", "The Surfer", "The Shrouds", "The Legend of Ochi", and "Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality". Mr…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones uses scripture such as Psalms & Corinthians to encourage listeners during times of hardship & how to endure through struggles.
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
The Base & Yawkey Foundation celebrate new headquarters The Yawkey Urban Sports Complex, Boston Office of Returning Citizens, Interview with Element Care CEO…
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The Tape Deck Hour
Cuban Mic and special guest Kiel continue to discuss a range of topics, including Cuban history and political ideology in this part 2 episode.
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The Other Page Radio
Haywood Fennell speaks to Rosalyn Elder about the life of Malcolm X and the upcoming Boston Community Read-a-thon of the Autobiography of Malcolm X to…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale and Cheryl for some jalapeño pickles and pico de gallo! Ep.# 306 PSA Free!
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, we'll talk with former state senator Dianne Wilkerson, who has some advice for candidates running to succeed recently…
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Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews Jill Jorgenson (Exec. Dir., Clearway Clinic) about how she became involved with the Pro Life movement, how she became involved…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Hundreds celebrate Japanese culture at Japan Festival Boston. The 2025 Boston Comics in Color Festival spotlights stories where everyone can see themselves…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman discusses the importance of ensuring that people are properly educated about the Holocaust, her disagreement with those who draw parallels…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom shares his belief that ADOS (American Descendants of Slaves) should pursue high-income skills to get ahead.
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "The Accountant 2", "Sinners", "The Amateur", "The King of Kings", and "The Encampments". Mr. Burke also runs down…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones discusses Psalms 103 & God as a healer, trusting God & standing on His Word, Mark 11:22-24 & other scripture emphasizing faith in God, &…
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City Talk with Ken Meyer (Joe Mathieu)
Ken Meyer speaks with WGBH and WBZ anchor and Executive Editor Joe Mathieu before he moves to Bloomberg!
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Earth Day in Boston & Climate Change, Gund Kwok Lion Dance Troupe, interview with President of 2Life Communities Lizbeth Heyer.
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The Tape Deck Hour
Cuban Mic and a special guest Kiel discuss a range of topics, including Cuban history and political ideology.
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale, Cheryl, and a special studio audience for some deviled eggs, some Texas beer bread, and some delicious microwave banana nut bread.
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
On the first half, guest Marty Walz, Interim Executive Director for Boston Municipal Research Bureau. Then on the second half, guest Greg Maynard Executive…
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Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews Katie Glenn Daniel (Director of Legal Affairs, SBO Pro Life) about how she became involved in the Pro-Life movement, current news…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
The Boston Public Garden's Swan Boats reopen for the season, with Mayor Michelle Wu and operators the Paget family on the first ride. The Annual Veteran's…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom addresses people who have recently suggested re-segregating, and urges them to remember the flaws and horrors of segregation and the…
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Ancestor Chat
On this episode of Ancestor Chat, my guest shares her surprising results after testing at 23andMe. Join me as she shares her story of discovering a close…
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Black Teachers Matter
Sharon Hinton welcomes guests to call into her live show, including Antonia Edwards & mayoral candidate Domingos Darosa. She discusses topics such as upcoming…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Special guest Sister Tammy joins Rochelle Jones to discuss the word.
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City Talk with Ken Meyer (Nate Greenberg)
Guest Nate Greenberg, former PR Director for the Boston Bruins!
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
On One Boston Day, Mayor Wu, city officials, and victims' families walked down Boylston Street and laid wreaths in commemoration of the 12th anniversary of the…
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The Other Page Radio
Host Haywood Fennell Sr. and Guest Blackbird share poetry and the effects of creativity and the healing power creating has. as well as shed a bright spotlight…
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, House Ways and Means Chair Aaron Michlewitz joins us to talk about the Commonwealth's FY26 budget in lieu of Trump…
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Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews Jean Marshall (Pardoned Pro-Life Prisoner of Conscience) about how she became involved with the Pro-Life movement, her training in…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Citizenship Day at the Reggie Lewis Center, Webster Finance Lab & Education Center at the Paul R. Mclaughlin Youth Center Dorchester, Achilles International…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman speaks about the need for candidates for office to be well-informed and well-intentioned. She shares her view that the quality of life in…
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Observations From The Trenches
Larry Higginbottom discusses how money by itself is not power, younger generations have less power to effect laws & policies, using money more for consumption…
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Black Teachers Matter
Sharon Hinton invites Heather Cook to the show to discuss the multiple organizations she works for, her background advocating for Tent City & developing it…
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Observation Room Boston: 26.TRUE
Join us for an interview with Aliese Lash and Sharon Lee, captains and race directors for 26.TRUE. Organized by PIONEERS Run Crew, 26.TRUE is an alternate…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Warfare", "The Friend", "Hell of a Summer", and "The Sonic Ranger". Mr. Burke also runs down the movies subject to…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones shares inspiring messages from the Bible. She discusses avoiding worldly distractions, staying focused on God's plan, and overcoming your…
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Voices Of Madison Park Podcast
From the streets of Fogo to the studios of Madison Park — meet Rui César Pina: music producer, mentor, and proud MP alum. 🎶 In this inspiring episode, Rui…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale, Cheryl, and their special guest Christina Brino as Christina makes a delicious microwave quiche and some microwave brownies.
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, MBTA General Manager Phil Eng joins us to talk about how he got the trains to run on time and other pressing issues…
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Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews Dr. Elizabeth Rex about what should be done with orphaned frozen embryos, her books, FAQs about embryo adoption with magisterial…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Mayor Michelle Wu, Jennifer Epstein of Boston Legacy FC, and other representatives celebrate the City of Boston's legal victory as they move forward with plans…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman discusses the state of Boston and Massachusetts politics, including the upcoming races for mayor of Boston and governor of the…