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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.
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30 minutes ago
30 minutes ago
54 min
Host Safiya shares the 4th annual Preach Sister Preach event and the 58th Annual GBOS award/fashion/hair show. Guests include Lamar Callahan (Mr. GBOS), Prince Citi (Designer), and Pastor Patricia (Black like Crystal).

3 hours ago
3 hours ago
57 min
This week continues the topic "Galatains 3 Then & Now," with discussion of Bible passages that demonstrate that the Israelites are a chosen group, and foretell the trials and tribulations they will endure. Readings include Genesis 25:1, Deuterenomy 27:26, Luke 23:50, Hebrews 10:38, Romans 11:26-30 and more.

3 hours ago

24 hours ago
24 hours ago
53 min
Host Uptowne Browne interviews guest Black Byrd Tha Poet about her work in poetry and local theater. Other topics include: Upcoming ballot questions, birthday shoutouts, and upcoming community events.

2 days ago
2 days ago
29 min
On this episode of Open Door Radio host DJ MehdSound interviews Dani Rose, the director of Cultural Access at Open Door Arts. The topic of the show is to Talk Access to Me, a baseline to what basic access means regarding deaf and blind people.

2 days ago
2 days ago
28 min
Sebra B. invites Ronald Lammy to the show to discuss how social isolation is being addressed in our aging older adults in the black community, the importance of social connection, the Total Wellness, Grace, & Power Program for Boston's black elders, The Elder Healthcare Disparities Coalition, & more!

2 days ago
2 days ago
54 min
On this part 2 episode Ken Meyer interviews David Van Deusen about his experiences with the Dick Van Dyke Show and its actors and staff, David's show business background and how he got involved with the Dick Van Dyke Show, starting a newsletter about the show in 1995, details of specific episodes, the CBS tribute show to Dick Van Dyke, David's podcast & Youtube channel "Tripping Over The Ottoman", & more!

2 days ago

3 days ago
3 days ago
11 min
The Mass Black Expo brings together business owners, entrepeneurs, and professionals from across Boston. The debate surrounding bus lanes continues in Boston, particularly the center bus lane that could come to Blue Hill Ave. Faith & Blue aims to build connections between Boston police officers and city residents. Plus, learn about upcoming weekend events in Boston.
3 days ago
3 days ago
27 min
In this episode, host Arthur runs through a variety of topics, all centering on the theme of "Ups and Downs". Topics include: Email Spam, Humor, Sox & Pats, and more.

3 days ago
3 days ago
35 min
Host Cuban Mic interviews behavioral health specialist Dr Funmi Aguocha on the topic of mental health in the Black and Brown community.

3 days ago
3 days ago
27 min
Host Willie P. speaks to Aidan Regan from Restored Living Homes. The show talks about the process of co purchasing multifamily homes with friends becoming investors to save money and choosing your neighbors in the home buying process.
4 days ago
4 days ago
26 min
Robert B. Moran provides us with information on grant options available to nonprofits in the community looking to support the senior population. The City of Boston's Age Strong Commission offers opportunities for rolling grants to fund projects, small in scale, that serve older adults through essential financial assistance-- be it organizations or community groups. Eligibility requirements are broken down to aid in the acquisition of Age Strong grants as well as priorities when it comes to the supports the city wishes to offer towards social engagement. Other helpful topics include networking opportunities and deadlines that involve Boston's Age Strong Commission efforts to collaborate with organizers in the community.

4 days ago
4 days ago
52 min
Host Haywood interviews Shaun Parker about his work in art, music, and theater!

4 days ago

4 days ago
4 days ago
53 min
This week on Talk of the Neighborhoods, District 7 City Councilor Miniard Culpepper joins us at to talk about his alternative proposal to rebuild Blue Hill Avenue, and the blowback he is receiving. Then Rev. Bruce Wall, pastor at the historic Global Ministries Church in Codman Sq., joins us to talk about his retirement after 33 years of fighting for social justice in the city.

5 days ago
5 days ago
29 min
Part 2 interview with Corrine Daniele about the pain and shame of multiple abortions, prayer for fertility & receiving forgiveness, giving multiple births afterward, how to hear God's voice and be a healer, & more.

5 days ago
5 days ago
10 min
Boston showcases safety protocols to prevent flooding. Spicetober Fest returns to City Hall Plaza. The Roslindale Parade marks 50 years of celebrating the Boston neighborhood. Plus, learn about nature and horticulture on the Rose Kennedy Greenway!

5 days ago
5 days ago
54 min
Larry Higginbottom discusses politicians harping too much on racism as the root of all problems, black Americans should focus more on creating jobs & opportunities rather than racism & white supremacy, manufactured contempt for successful entrepreneurs in society to push social agenda, multiculturalism undermining the benefits of American citizenship, & more.

6 days ago
6 days ago
58 min
Shepard Vargo speaks to Boston Latin Academy senior Sam Silva and Josiah Quincy Upper School senior Jarmanny Rivera. Sam and Jarmanny discuss overcoming discouragement, from starting out as the underdog to placing in state tournaments, as well as their upcoming transition into college at Baldwin Wallace University.
