WBCA Podcasts

Host Michael Reyes speaks to Cuban-born, Boston-based bilingual hip hop artist Cube Ref. They discuss their Cuban heritage, the Boston rap scene, and Cube Ref performs live in the WBCA studio!

On this episode, host Zach Bennoui interviews blind musician/producer Rory McDonald. They play a selection of tracks from his debut album "Awake and Alone" and talk about various aspects of the music making process, from recording and production to the various challenges Rory has faced as a blind producer. The episode concludes with a brief look at the production of “True Love All The Time” Rory’s...

Last week, the state legislature ended its formal session but all of the anticipated work, including an economic development bill, is still waiting for a vote. Rep. John Moran, who represents the 9th Suffolk District, will join us to share updates on his first year at the State House as well as what he's hoping to see included in the pending Economic Development bill. In our second half, I'll be j...

Host Haywood Fennell discusses Veterans Affairs and resources within the City of Boston and the African American Community!

Join Dale and Cheryl for a delicious stir-fry dish!

On this episode of Life Matters, Brendan interviews Carry Severino regarding the case against the FDA brought by the Alliance For Hippocratic Medicine.

On this episode, host Sharon Hinton talks with Antonia Edwards about reparations for the American Freedmen. She then talks with Mimi Turchinetz, president of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Association, and Laurie Radwin, coordinator of the Roslindale coalition, about Streets and Squares, a new policy intended to increase access to housing. They discuss some of the drawbacks of this plan, especially fo...

Rachel Miselman talks about food insecurity and food injustice and the need to address their root causes. She also discusses other topics surrounding Boston politics.

Host Larry Higginbottom discusses the psychological component of black oppression and the writings of Frantz Fanon. He also shares his thoughts on the differing perspectives of African Americans and black people who have recently immigrated to the US.

Guests Crystal Powell, DaVan Johnson, & Keyondra Lockett!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Deadpool & Wolverine", "Kneecap", and "Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released in theaters and/or on streaming for the week of August 5th - 9th, 2024.

Ken Meyer interviews guest Keith O'Brien about his book "Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball", Pete Rose's career, Pete's struggles off the field and his gambling troubles that ultimately ended his baseball career, & more!

On this episode, Michael interviews singer/songwriter Che Afrique. They cover several topics, including mental health and the importance of black culture. Stick around to the end to hear a live performance of the song “Black Love.”

Host Haywood Fennell discusses the politicians responsible for Veterans Affairs and Services in the City of Boston.

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious and easy taco soup! Ep.# 352 PSA Free!

Guests Eric Esteves (Executive Director, Boston Main Streets Foundation) and Russell Holmes (Rep. 6th Suffolk District)!

Host Rachel Miselman addresses food insecurity, how politics affects hunger, the rising cost of living in Boston and MA, Project Bread, diversity in politics, prioritizing character over qualification when voting, & more.

Host Brendan O'Connel interviews social media personality "Pro-Life Spiderman" Maison Des Champs

Guest Lisa Finn!

 Boricua Culture Celebration, 20th Anniversary of The Revere Sand Castle Building Competition at Revere Beach, Boston While Black's Annual BWB Family Reunion at Seaport, Goya Annual Food Drive at Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, Boston Disability Commission event to commemorate the 34th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Interview with Mother Caroline Academy's new Head of Sch...

Host Willie P talks with Sandras Barnes about “Literation” a program aimed at helping young kids to read more fluently.

On this special edition of WBCA Presents, Seba Molnar and Moriah Phillips visit the WBCA Studio to talk about the Boston Jazz Foundation, this year's Charles River Jazz Festival, and what's next for their organization.

Join Dale and Cheryl for some wasail punch and hot chocolate for Christmas! Ep.# 253 PSA Free!

Tonight on Talk of The Neighborhoods, we'll be talking to two young people deeply involved in local and state politics. First we have Jack Perenick, the president of the Young Democrats of Massachusetts and a delegate to the upcoming Democratic National Convention. In our second half, we will be joined by Meredith Coolidge, the Campaigns Manager for Democrats for Education Reform.