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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 chicken picante and potato cakes! Ep.# 287 PSA Free!
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The UNFamiliars
On this Inaugural episode the Unfamiliars Dorian Parker,Kobe Christie, Derrick Rodgers, and Shaniel Hernandez recount their Friendship talk & about their…
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell interviews guest Elizabeth Oliver) about her duties as President of Georgetown University's Right to Life, how she got involved in the…
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Stories From The She Suite
Lilly Marcelin, shares how the power of community and her early work advocating for women led to the founding of the Resilient Sisterhood Project - an…
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Observations From The Trenches
Larry Higginbottom shares his view that African Americans have gotten all they can from politics, policies, and civil rights, and that they should focus on…
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Ancestor Chat
On this episode of Ancestor Chat, Susan Kim seeks to learn more about her grandfather who emigrated from Galicia to the U.S. prior to WWII. Hear how she solved…
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Black Teachers Matter
Host Sharon Hinton invites guest Joel Mackall of ReIdren back to the show to discuss the history of slavery in Boston & the west, history leading up to Crispus…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews the Academy Award nominees for Best Documentary Short Subject, and reveals his Academy Award winner predictions.
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Urban Empowerment Today
Deborah Shariff and Linda Solomon talk about the state of the country, and raise concerns about threats to democracy. In particular, they discuss the influence…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones and Sister Queen discuss her events the Women of the Bible Series & Women's Self-Love Workshop, examples from the biblical story of Achsah…
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City Talk With Ken Meyer (Jacqueline Simpson)
Guest Jacqueline Simpson, Superintendent New York State School For The Blind!
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The Other Page Radio
Host Haywood Fennell talks about the need to advocate for veterans's rights in this time of government upheaval. He also discusses the upcoming presentation of…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious oatmeal raisin cookies! Ep.# 286 PSA Free!
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Talk Of The Neighborhoods
Host David Halper interviews James "Jimmy" Hills about his popular vlog "Java with Jimmy", his background in Boston, how he started his vlog during the…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman discusses the unsustainable path society & politics are on, permeating levels of disrespect & indifference in society, bike lanes in…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom talks about how music can influence what we feel and think, and how popular rap today often promotes negative messages through negative…
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Discovering the Law
Guest MA Supreme Judicial Court Justice Elspeth B. Cypher speaks about the history and functions of the MA Supreme Court!
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Emilia Perez", "The Six Triple Eight", the Academy Award nominees for Best Live Action Short Film, and the Academy…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
BNN hits the streets to hear how Boston's lovebirds are celebrating Valentine's Day. Boston EMS visits the Condon School in South Boston to certify dozens of…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale and Cheryl for some pico da gayo, cold slaw, and fish tacos.
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell speaks about developments in the pro-life movement in the midst of the second Trump administration, including the appointment of RFK Jr…
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Bostonian Rap
Rachel Miselman discusses the need to raise wages for trained workers, and shares her belief that some people are being put in managerial roles without the…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom explains what it takes to be successful in America, why younger ADOS are not successful, the importance of parents taking full…
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Ancestor Chat
On the premiere episode of Ancestor Chat host Jill B. invites guest Joseph C. d'Oronzio to the show to share the story of how he connected his family from the…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Captain America: Brave New World", "Love Hurts", "One of Them Days", "Wolf Man", and "I'm Still Here". Mr. Burke…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones opens the show by analyzing Psalms 103:1-8. She discusses fully letting God into every part of your life, God as your yoke, strength in…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Vietnamese Tet Lunar New Year Celebration, Somerville Kiwanis Club Celebration of Love karaoke, Everyday Boston Organization Valentine Day card making at…
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The Other Page Radio
Host Haywood Fennell Sr. invites founder of Dunk The Vote, Ron Bell, to the show to discuss the program, its mission, and voter registration.
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell speaks to Dr. Rachel McNair, an advocate for the consistent life ethic. She shares how she got involved in the right to life movement…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman discusses panic & failure of the political left in MA, activists in public office & politicians using social media, Erin Murphy & Julia…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom emphasizes true freedom can only be achieved with economic independence, younger generations should avoid wasting time fighting for…
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Black Teachers Matter
Sharon Hinton speaks to Aron "Teo" Lee of The New Funk Times (AKA The Funkin' Rock Rebellion) about his recently released album Another Generation of Fighters…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Dog Man", "Companion", "The Brutalist", "Nickel Boys", and "Flow". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of…
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Revelations
Host Warren Tyler continues analyzing the biblical story of Samson, how he broke his vows and lost his strength & faith in God, his vengeance on the…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones & guest Sasha Desrosiers discuss hope and manifestation, not knowing the outcome but staying steadfast to God's plan, verses from Jeremiah…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Black History Month Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall, Pinnacle Awards 30th Anniversary at the Seaport, Curley K-8 School counselor Sugeily Santos awarded MA…
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The Tape Deck Hour
Host Cuban Mic interviews country music artist Orlando Mendez "The Cuban Cowboy" about his Cuban-American background, how he got into country music, his…
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The Other Page Radio
Haywood Fennell discusses the need for Boston to better support veterans through housing, employment, the VA Hospital, and more. He argues that veterans are an…
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Bostonian Rap
Rachel Miselman discusses the Massachusetts Republican Party and what should be done differently, including the need to put an end to in-fighting within the…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom expresses how the Israel-Palestine two state solution is a farce & a continual land grab, how the U.S. was involved in its history, how…
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Revelations
Host Warren Tyler shares the biblical story of Samson & how his true strength came from God & not his hair, examples of God's word in the book of Isaiah, how…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
At the start of this new year, host Rochelle Jones shares advice for moving forward and walking with Jesus. She reminds listeners to maintain a posture of…
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City Talk with Ken Meyer (Samantha deSuze)
Ken Meyer interviews Samantha deSuze about her late father MA Broadcast Hall of Famer Carl deSuze, how her father sparked her nearly 30 year radio career, how…
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
$64.2 Million in funding to create 637 income restricted housing units in Allston, Project 351 15th Anniversary Celebration, Youth Enrichment Services…
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The Other Page Radio
Host Haywood Fennell advocates for veterans and their families, shares support & events for veterans in need, requests military service be a pre-requisite for…
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell interviews Janet Morana (Author, Co-Founder, Silent No More Awareness Campaign, SilentNoMore.com) about her background in the Pro Life…
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Bostonian Rap
Host Rachel Miselman discusses activism as a public service, qualms with Ayanna Presley & Ruthzee Louijeune, the destruction of meritocracy in the US & MA…
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom explains how DEI never benefited the ADOS community, why younger ADOS generations should abandon useless social engineering policies…
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Black Teachers Matter
Host Sharon Hinton invites Derrel "Slim" Weathers to the show to discuss his organization Heal The Hood & the services it provides, his background, how he…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reacts to the nominations for the 2025 Academy Awards, and the nominations for the 2025 Golden Raspberry Awards.
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Boston Neighborhood Network News
Bostonians celebrate MLK Day of Service, gathering at the Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD) Center in Dorchester to distribute winter clothes to…
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Cooking In The Dark
Join Dale for a solo cooking in the dark show as he makes Tim a delicious chocolate cake for his birthday. Ep.# 281 PSA Free!
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Life Matters
Host Brendan O'Connell interviews Robert Solomon (Vice Pres., National Black Pro Life Union) about how he became involved in the pro life movement, the 14th…
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Bostonian Rap
Rachel Miselman shares her thoughts on affirmative action. She also discusses local politics in Massachusetts and Boston.
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Observations From The Trenches
Host Larry Higginbottom observes younger generations ridiculing MLK and his importance, how MLK eventually came to realize America was unredeemable, the…
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Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Mufasa: The Lion King", "Sonic the Hedgehog 3", "Nosferatu" (2024), "A Complete Unknown", and "Babygirl". Mr…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Host Rochelle Jones analyzes the historical context of Isaiah 61:3 & compares it to the LA wildfires, how the scripture and word of God promise comfort &…