WBCA Podcasts

Words On Film

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reacts to the winners of the 2025 Academy Awards and the 2025 Golden Raspberry Awards.

Urban Empowerment Today

Deborah Shariff and co-host Linda Solomon talk about how you can shift your mindset and claim your own financial destiny. They also compare the work and values of two billionaires across time, Mansa Musa and Peter Thiel. Deborah and Linda talk about upcoming consumer boycotts against Amazon and Walmart, as well as the benefits of entrepreneurship.

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

Host Rochelle Jones analyzes Romans 4:17 & Hebrews 11:3 in light of avoiding a negative mindset, praying positively & learning to see the good in all situations, flipping the script from negative to positive, Mark 11:22-24 & Proverbs 18:21, the consequences of one's words & negative thoughts, & more.

City Talk with Ken Meyer (Ron Della Chiesa 2025)

Ken Meyer invites Ron Della Chiesa back to the show to discuss his radio program Strictly Sinatra, experiences with Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett, Sinatra history, working with the Boston Symphony Orchestra & the Boston Pops, great BSO & Pops conductors, the changing state of radio broadcasting, great old-time radio shows, & more!

Voices of Madison Park Podcast

On the first half, Madison Park High School's Coach Harvey is interviewed about his coaching journey, the positive culture of Madison Park, his philosophy & leadership, & what separates a good player from a great one. On the second half, educator and substitute teacher Mr. Mclean is interviewed about his journey as an educator, his experiences across Madison Park, how music and creativity shape the way we learn, balancing academics and vocational training at Madison, & more!

Boston Neighborhood Network News

A brunch at City Hall celebrate Black Veterans and their contributions to the United States. Local 7 Iron Workers and community organizations donate essential school supplies to teachers, students, and families.The City of Boston and Boston Age Strong host a series of property tax assistance clinics to help residents over 60 learn what savings they are eligible for. Young Bostonians celebrate Chinese New Year by making paper snake crafts at Boston Public Library's Chinatown Branch. Hear an interview with Dr. Yves Salomon-Fernández, president of the Urban College of Boston. Learn about the school's new programming, and its goals to uplift multilingual students and a diverse community of learners.

The Village

Willie P. speaks to author Bill Fleming, who co-wrote the new book Troubled Waters. He shares stories from his time as an MBTA transit police officer, from a flood on the Green Line to the chaos surrounding a Grateful Dead concert at The Garden. Plus, he'll tell you the only person who played for the Bruins, the Celtics, and the Red Sox.

The Other Page Radio

Host Haywood Fennell invites guest Sky Darling to the show to discuss her veteran parents, veterans' needs, the Ms. Marian Anderson & Friends Project, The Beantown Bounce, Sky's multitude of projects, how she got into film & theatre, building her own magazine, & more.

Cooking In The Dark

Join Dale and Cheryl for some chicken picante and potato cakes!

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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 passions & current goals.

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 Pro-Life movement, pregnancy center & childcare help for students, her group's involvement with Students for Life, the Cardinal O'Connor Conference on Life, Jack Ames' group Defend Life & other groups that participate in the conference, & much more.

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 organization that is leading the charge when it comes to reproductive justice education and advocacy, and the specific challenges faced by Black women.  

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 acquiring high-income skills. He argues that true freedom requires economic independence.

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 the mysteries of why he was known by two different surnames, listed multiple countries of origin on official records, and whether family lore that all of his relatives perished in the Holocaust, was true. Susan’s research included online records, connecting with cousins, DNA and finally walking in the footsteps of her ancestors in Eastern Europe.

To learn more about Susan Kim, you can visit https://kimfamilyhistorian.com/

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 Attucks & the Boston Massacre, slave-based vs. slavery-based societies, global slave shipping, racism throughout the ages, misleading education, & much more.

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.

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 Peter Thiel has over Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Deborah and Linda also talk about the term "Dark Enlightenment" and tech oligarchy. 

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, working for God as opposed to worshipping God, obedience to God through worship, teaching and talking to your children about the Lord, & more.

City Talk With Ken Meyer (Jacqueline Simpson)

Guest Jacqueline Simpson, Superintendent New York State School For The Blind!

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 the Miss Marian Anderson and Friends Project on March 15th at the Strand Theater. He shares his view that veterans need better services in Boston, and especially Roxbury.