WBCA Podcasts

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Smile 2", "We Live In Time", "Piece By Piece", and "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters and/or streaming for the week of October 21st - 25th, 2024.

Never Give Up

Host Rochelle Jones dives deep into the profound biblical implications of being a Witness.

2024 WBCA ACM Overall Excellence

In observance of Community Media Day, WBCA releases its submission to the 2024 Alliance For Community Media's "Overall Excellence" Award!

City Talk with Ken Meyer (Neal Sabin)

Guest Neal Sabin of MeTV!

Maverick 64

Ilias and his guest Gia attempt and ultimately fail to stay on topic when talking about Cave Story! Side topics include: Animal Crossing, Hylics, Rain World, Outer Wilds, and the album Switched On Bach.

Boston Neighborhood Network News

Latin X Heritage Month Celebration at City Hall Plaza, BPS Summer Programs 5th Quarter Learning, Mothers For Justice & Equity Community Resource Fair, City Life Vida Urbana rally in Dorchester, Enroll Boston 2024 in recognition of Digital Inclusion Week, Interview with David Orr about Boston Moving Arts and their production "Welcome Home".

Talk Of The Neighborhoods

On this edition of Talk of Neighborhoods, Mass. Teachers Association Vice-President Deb McCarthy and former Boston School Committee member Mary Tamer join us for a discussion on Ballot Question 2, the MCAS graduation requirement. Then on the second half, retiring Boston Private Industry Council Executive Director Neil Sullivan joins us to talk about his storied political history working with four different Boston mayors to help youth get jobs and expand their horizons.

The Other Page Radio

Haywood Fennell speaks to Klare Shaw, daughter of journalist Sarah-Ann Shaw, to talk about the importance of voting, the history of voting and the 1965 Voting Rights Act, and how you can register to vote. He also discusses upcoming lung cancer screenings for Black veterans in Boston, as well as Beyond The Uniform, an initiative that connects veterans to social justice projects.

Cooking In The Dark

Join Dale and Cheryl for some chicken, corn on the cob, and zucchini! 

Ep.#365 PSA Free!

Life Matters

Host Brendan O'Connell invites guest Dr. Joel Brind (PH.D., Co-Founder & Former President of the Breast Cancer Prevention Institute) to the show to discuss the abortion-breast cancer link, the efficacy of hormonal contraception, the risks & side effects of contraceptive drugs, birth control pills linked to increase risk of breast cancer and stroke, & more.

On Another Level

Host Sharon Hinton invites local entrepreneur Feldini Augustin to discuss the ins and outs of handling Credit. If you're having a hard time understanding Credit then this episode might be for you.

Bostonian Rap

Rachel Miselman discusses her issues with Elizabeth Warren (D) in the midst of her campaign for Senate against John Deaton (R), and their recent debate. Also discussed: Geoff Diehl, Ian Cain, Scott Brown, and the standards to which Boston city councilors and other politicians should hold themselves.

Observations From The Trenches

Host Larry Higginbottom discusses historical mistreatment of American Descendants of Slaves (ADOS), the history of integration and desegregation should be critiqued, the shortcomings of integration, The State of Black America, finding strategies to combat racist policies, & more.

Discovering The Law

Lucy Rivera speaks to Karen Bobadilla, immigration attorney at De Novo Center
for Justice and Healing. Karen discusses the immigration process, the
associated government offices (USCIS, ICE, DHS, OPLA, EOIR), and the
importance of consulting accredited lawyers. Program presented in Spanish.

Lucy Rivera habla con Karen Bobadilla, abogada de inmigración en De Novo
Center for Justice and Healing. Karen habla del proceso de inmigración, las
oficinas gubernamentales asociadas con la inmigración (USCIS, ICE, DHS,
OPLA, EOIR) y la importancia de consultar con abogados acreditados. Programa
presentado en español.

Black Teachers Matter

Sharon Hinton speaks with author David Carruthers about his book "The Open Doors: Learning to Avoid the Distractions that Deter Destiny". Sharon and David talk about reaching for your destiny, overcoming your fears, and expectations for men and women in a relationship.

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Saturday Night", "The Apprentice", and "Stopping the Steal". Mr. Burke also runs down the movies subject to being released into theaters and/or on streaming for the week of October 14th - 18th, 2024.

Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"

Host Rochelle Jones takes the time today to deeply delve into the analogy of perceiving God as "an all consuming fire," and with a more positive connotation than you might think.

City Talk with Ken Meyer (Joyce Kulhawik)

Ken Meyer interviews Joyce Kulhawik!

WBCA Fire Prevention Week 2024

Learn about Fire Prevention Week 2024! We speak to Jake Wark, Public Information Officer for the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services about this year's theme, "Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work For You."

Fire Prevention Week is held annually on the week that contains October 8th, in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. It is the longest running public health observance in the U.S., and has a Massachusetts connection—President Calvin Coolidge proclaimed the first Fire Prevention Week back in 1925!

For more information: https://mass.gov/dfs

Boston Neighborhood Network News

Black Boy Joy Summit in Roxbury, Taste of Allston Fest, 34th Annual Addiction Recovery Month Celebration, City Life Vida Urbana and residents of Green St. protest at 59 Green St. Malden against poor living conditions and discrimination, Interview with Sophie Blum (Director of Education) about Coolidge Corner Theater Coolidge Classroom Program.