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Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning", "Lilo & Stitch" (2025), "Friendship", "Secret Mall Apatment", and "Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released in theaters on May 29th & 30th, 2025.…
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
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27:48Rochelle Jones & Pastor James L. Funches Jr. discuss his song "Young And On Fire" & his writing process, praising God with your heart, getting closer to God through music, pursuing a personal relationship with God & running toward God, helping others seek God without judgement, & much more.By [email protected]
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City Talk with Ken Meyer (Deborah Shariff)
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52:35Ken Meyer interviews WBCA Producer and Massasoit Community College professor Deborah Shariff about her background in communications & video production, how she obtained her tenure at Massasoit, integrity in media reporting, the ever-changing media landscape, her WBCA show Urban Empowerment Today, & more! They also dedicate the show to the late grea…
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The Boston Haitian community celebrates Haitian Flag Day. Hundreds walk in solidarity with those living with obsessive-compulsive disorder at the Boston OCD Walk. Bostonians share their views on rising rent prices and limited housing stock. Hear an interview with Jeff Bellows, vice president of Corporate Citizenship & Public Affairs at Blue Cross B…
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Host Cuban Mic speaks to Andre X, a rapper and producer from Lawrence. He discusses his upbringing, his upcoming album and tour, and the local music scene. Listen to hear Andre X's latest tracks.By [email protected]
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Haywood Fennell invites guest Mattie Deed to the show to discuss financial empowerment & education in the black community, working for the Mayor's Financial Empowerment office, being a Boston delegate for the Democratic Party, her poetry, the importance of nurturing and educating our children, stigmas surrounding mental illness in the black communi…
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Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious steak, chicken, and hamburgers on the grill! Ep.# 309 PSA Free!By [email protected]
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On the 1st half, former District 3 City Councilor Frank Baker discusses his run for City Council At-Large. On the 2nd half, Executive Director of Ranked Choice Voting Boston Ed Shoemaker advocates for Ranked Choice Voting.By [email protected]
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Brendan O'Connell interviews Suzanne Guy about her struggle with infertility & refusal of IVF, the risk of amniocentesis causing miscarriage, her steadfastness in denying abortion, bad experiences with doctors during her complicated pregnancy, giving birth to her beloved daughter, holding the medicinal profession to the Hippocratic Oath, & more.…
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Community leaders and residents gathered outside the Massachusetts State House to protest what they see as overly aggressive immigration enforcement. Boston's Youth Jobs and Resource Fair brings together employers and local students. Sarah Cluggish discusses Project Bread's mission to make food accessible for Bostonians, with initiatives including …
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Rachel Miselman discusses the importance of civics & civic engagement, acquiring signatures to get on the City Counsel ballot, & more.By [email protected]
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Larry Higginbottom explains how entertainment is not the only way out of the hood, there is no longer a lid on occupations for blacks, parents do not prepare their children to be studious, the Democratic Party is the party determined to keep the black community poor, & more.By [email protected]
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Host Lucy Rivera invites her guest, Boston University's Professor Steve Marx, to talk about what makes an organization into a corporation and how to officially set one up.By [email protected]
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Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Nonnas", "The Quilters", "Another Simple Favor", and "Drop". Mr. Burke also runs down the list of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of May 18th - 23rd, 2025.By [email protected]
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Host Deborah Shariff welcomes back Aust NeferKa, creator of Tehuti Ma'at Academy. Nef discusses her background including her upbringing in Dorchester where she attended the Mather School, a move to New York City, and a return visit to Cape Verde that gave her new perspective. Learn more about Tehuti Ma'at, including its community garden in Brooklyn…
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Host & former WNBA star Rhonda Banchero invites Kendra Middleton, radio & television talent of 98.5 The Sports Hub & New England Sports Network NESN, to the show to discuss her background, how she began her sports reporting career & journey, ruffling feathers in the industry by being herself, how she ended up in the Boston sports market, competitio…
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Guest Susan Wornick!By [email protected]
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At the 29th annual Mother's Day Walk for Peace, mothers and supporters gather to remember their children lost to violence. The Committee on Persons with Disabilities and the Disability Advisory Board holds a forum for residents living with disabilities. City Life / Vida Urbana, housing advocates, and tenants rally against wrongful eviction in Matta…
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Cuban Mic speaks to Ana Hebra Flaster, author of the book Property of the Revolution: From a Cuban Barrio to a New Hampshire Mill Town―A Memoir. She discusses growing up in and eventually fleeing Cuba, the disconnect between American and Cuban perspectives on communism, and the values that her parents instilled in her.…
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Host Haywood Fennell Sr. covers topics literacy, veteran programs and Safety as well as bail with a personal life story.By [email protected]
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Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious standard pancakes and some potato pancakes.By [email protected]
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On the 1st half, Don Gillis, author of "The Battle for Boston. On the 2nd half, Lew Finfer, Director of MA for Justice.By [email protected]
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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 movement, being pardoned by President Trump after being imprisoned for violating the FACE Act, & more.By [email protected]
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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 preview of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of May 11th - 16th, 2025.By [email protected]
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Host Deborah Shariff speaks to Aust NeferKa, creator of Tehuti Ma'at Academy. Learn about the organization, its worker-owned cooperative structure, and its three pillars: healing, creativity, and education. NeferKa also speaks about African identity as something cosmic, and her preference to think of herself as someone of African "ascent". For more…
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Host & former WNBA star Rhonda Banchero invites NBC Boston journalist Kwani Lunis to the podcast to share her basketball & journalism background, how she ended up in Boston, all the shows she hosts & works for, how she manages such a busy career, the evolution of media & reporting, & much more!By [email protected]
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Sebra B. welcomes Dr. Angela Jamal back for a part 2 episode to discuss the healing arts, her books on health & mindfulness for teens & teachers, the effects of stress & how to combat it, studying & applying acupuncture & traditional Chinese medicine, & much more!By [email protected]
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Ken Meyer interviews Larry Rutman! 2018By [email protected]
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Larry Rutman 2nd City Talk interview, 2019!By [email protected]
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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 a community conversation on ending the isolation epidemic. The Berklee Popular Music Institute (BPMI) hosts its 23rd annual artist showcase at Brighton Music Hall, with words from bands Park…
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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 Porch Arts Collective, learning to be a director & her influences, the importance of working as a team, plays that she has written & produced, advice for those wanting to become directors, bec…
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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 activism, as well as her father Oswaldo Payá, a political activist who opposed the Cuban Communist Party and is believed to have been killed by the Cuban government. They also discuss recent protest…
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Join Dale and Cheryl for a tasty, freezer friendly chicken noodle casserole bake! Ep.#307 PSA Free!By [email protected]
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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 thoughts on the upcoming Dist. 7 Council race. Then, journalist Yawu Miller joins us to talk about the launch of his new online news publication The Flipside and its Boston political coverag…
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Host Brendan O'Connell interviews Dave C. Reardon Ph.D. (Founder & Director, The Elliot Institute) about the negative mental effects of abortion, dishonesty of pro-abortion studies, USAID as policy to encourage abortion & depopulation in developing countries, the dangers of mail-ordered abortion pills, & more.…
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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 Giveaway for Autism Awareness Month.By [email protected]
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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 visits The Suite. She shares her enthusiasm for cycling and may just inspire you to hop on your bike and go for a spin! It’s just like riding a bike, after all!…
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Host Larry Higginbottom discusses the end of the 2nd reconstruction for ADOS & American blacks, the cutting of social & civil programs under the Trump administration, how these programs were meant to benefit blacks but were blanketed to all minorities, how there is no longer a lid to occupations for ADOS, & more.…
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This episode continues the diplomacy series, this time featuring special guest Tiago Araújo, the Consul General of Portugal in Boston.By [email protected]
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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 organization Just-in-Time, the loss of her son & inspiration for writing the book, details of the murder case, helping people make better decisions & heal from the loss of a loved one, & more.…
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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 helped guide her life journey, while she graces us with performances of her original poetry and songs.By [email protected]
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Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Thunderbolts*", "The Surfer", "The Shrouds", "The Legend of Ochi", and "Carlo Acutis: Roadmap to Reality". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of some of the movies subject to being released into theaters on May 9th, 2025.By [email protected]
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Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
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28:26Host Rochelle Jones uses scripture such as Psalms & Corinthians to encourage listeners during times of hardship & how to endure through struggles.By [email protected]
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Host Sebra B. focuses on the impact of stress with her guest Doctor Angela Jamal an advocate of yoga, mindfulness and a holistic approach to life dealing with the impacts of stress.By [email protected]
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Ken Meyer speaks with Boston Red Sox Curator Sarah Coffin! 2021 Interview.By [email protected]
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City Talk with Ken Meyer (Sarah Coffin)
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1:00:02Guest Sarah Coffin, Coordinator, Alumni Relations & Team Curator for the Boston Redsox! 2022 Interview.By [email protected]
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The Base & Yawkey Foundation celebrate new headquarters The Yawkey Urban Sports Complex, Boston Office of Returning Citizens, Interview with Element Care CEO Douglas Thompson about the organization's senior care services & more.By [email protected]
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Cuban Mic and special guest Kiel continue to discuss a range of topics, including Cuban history and political ideology in this part 2 episode.By [email protected]
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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 celebrate his 100th birthday. The vent is May 17-18 at the Bruce Bolling Building. For more information: malcolmxreadathonboston.comBy [email protected]
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Join Dale and Cheryl for some jalapeño pickles and pico de gallo! Ep.# 306 PSA Free!By [email protected]
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