WBCA Podcasts

In this episode, Rachel Miselman discusses the state of the Massachusetts Republican Party, challenges the notion of voting based on personal acquaintance, and offers her views on political figures and the bike lane controversy in Boston.

Larry Higginbottom discusses African American identity and its relationship to the concept of "People of Color" and how this fits into the current political and economic landscape, as well as the importance of social mobility and owning your labor to the African American community.

On this episode, Haywood talks with Steven Abrams and Dr. Lauren Kearney about the importance of screening for lung cancer. If you need assistance from the VA and are located in the Boston area, please call 617-275-6101.

Join Dale and Cheryl as they smoke a turkey breast!

Host Brendan O'Connell Interviews Life Matters Radio FounderJill Taylor about her experience with Pro Life Radio.

Host Sharon Hinton invites guest Antonia Edwards (Solidarity Community Engagement Group & United Sons and Daughters of American Freedmen) back to the show to discuss American Freedmen, reparations & the Reparations Task Force, the Juneteenth Flag, the importance of Juneteenth, Juneteenth celebrations, & more!

On this edition of Talk Of The Neighborhoods host David Halbert interviews guests Boston City Councilor At-Large Henry Santana and 15th Suffolk State Representative Samantha Montaño!

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "The Bikeriders", "Ghostlight", "Nyad", and "The Boy in the Boat". Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of June 24th - 28th, 2024.

Rochelle Jones shares inspiring words and Bible passages about trusting in the Lord's process, and never giving up on your dreams because of the resources you have access to at the time.

Juneteenth Flag Raising at Boston City Hall Plaza, Benkadi Drum & Dance Performance, Pine St. Inn Workforce Development Program Graduation, Grand Opening of Nurtury Family Childcare Incubator, Interview with Dana Gerber (Boston Globe) to discuss her recent work "No Stupid Questions" and more!

Host Ken Meyer interviews Tom Sullivan about being on Good Morning America, going to Perkins School for the Blind, growing up as a Red Sox fan, his experiences as an actor, & more!

Join Dale and Cheryl for some chicken and red beans and rice! Ep.# 248 PSA Free!

Host Brendan O'Connell speaks to Mary Rose Short, Director of Outreach for California Right To Life. They discuss abortion laws and policies in California, Massachusetts, and elsewhere.

For this Juneteenth episode, host Sharon Hinton is joined by Joel Mackall of ReIdren Business Group to discuss African American History and the meaning of the holiday.

Host Rachel Miselman expresses her displeasure with lack of voting, how people vote for candidates based on personality, displeasure with certain Boston City Council members, her latest experience attending a City Council meeting, Mayor Wu's property tax proposal, & more.

Host Larry Higginbottom discusses how since 1865 black men have been portrayed negatively to the public on purpose, how some black men are unwilling to evolve or improve, how parents should strongly emphasize reading and learning at a young age to begin to avoid delinquency, & more.

Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Inside Out 2", "Tuesday", "Young Woman and the Sea", "ME" (2024), and "It's Such a Beautiful Day". Mr. Burke also runs down the list of movies subject to being released into theaters for the week of June 17th - 21st, 2024.

Rochelle Jones is joined once more by Pastor James Funches from Blessed Hope Tabernacle. He sings original music and discusses what he hopes to inspire through his music. Pastor Funches also talks about living through a stage-four cancer diagnosis, and how music, faith, and community helped him through that experience.

Ken Meyer interviews Candy O'Terry!

Candy O'Terry Interview part 2!

Boston Pride for the People Parade 2024, Age Strong Commission collaborates with Ethos to throw an LGBTQ+ Senior Luncheon with Mayor Wu in attendance, Children celebrate the International Day of Play at Boston City Hall, Mother Caroline Academy celebrates 30 years of educating young girls. Also: an interview with Louis Elisa, who discusses the goals of the Franklin Park Defenders to preserve Frank...

On this edition of Talk Of The Neighborhoods we will be joined by longtime political consultant Greg Maynard, who's fast becoming a fixture on Boston's political scene as founder and executive director of the new Boston Policy Institute. Greg will tell us about his work as well as share the latest from the Boston City Council and Boston School Committee.

Haywood Fennell invites guest Patricia Odom (President, 60+ Veterans Organization) to recognize senior & women veterans, the mission of her organization and the services it provides, her military background as the first black women to serve in the Army National Guard, the difficulties of being a woman in the service, issues affecting veterans, veterans that are afraid to pursue help or benefit...

Join Dale and Cheryl for some delicious chicken fried rice! Ep.# 247 PSA Free!