WBCA Podcasts

WBCA Podcasts

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WBCA LPFM Boston’s Community Radio Station

Episodes(40 episodes)

Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell speaks to Kathi A. Aultman, MD FACOG about her experience giving women abortions and her path to becoming a pro-life advocate.
Published: Sep 24, 2026Duration: 28m 32s
Boston Neighborhood Network News
Author David Helvarg visits New England Aquarium to share his book The Forest of the Sea, 26th Annual South Boston Street Fest, Roslindale's Annual Porch Fest, Acupuncture for Pip the penguin, upcoming Boston events.
Published: Sep 24, 2026Duration: 10m 35s
Bostonian Rap
Rachel Miselman discusses respect in multiculturalism, politicians ingratiating themselves, depravity & inorganic wealth in politics, uninformed voting, high cost of living in Boston & MA, exodus from Boston, & more.
Published: Sep 24, 2026Duration: 54m 53s
Observations From The Trenches
Larry Higginbottom discusses his view that Black Americans lack political power in the United States. He proposes that his community focuses more on economic development than fighting for civil rights.
Published: Sep 23, 2026Duration: 54m 7s
Black Teachers Matter
Sharon Hinton speaks to Musu-Kulla Massaqui and Ulric Johnson about Black mental health and their new phone line service, the Heal Black Helpline. Learn about this 24/7 phone line created by and for Black people.
Published: Sep 22, 2026Duration: 54m 26s
The Jayman Show
Guests Alexandra Smalley, Jayme Gifford and Michelle Jennings aka Mello Yello!
Published: Sep 22, 2026Duration: 58m 22s
Words On Film
Today on "Words On Film", Dan Burke reviews "Resident Evil" (2026), "The Weight", "The Uprising", "Hope", and "Buddy" (2026). Mr. Burke also gives a spoken word preview of movies subject to being released into theaters on September 24th & 25th, 2026.
Published: Sep 22, 2026Duration: 53m 0s
Confronting Injustice
Linda Solomon shares advice for how to talk to someone having suicidal thoughts. She discusses the importance of listening, and recognizing that suicidal ideation can present itself in many different ways. You'll hear suggestions for what to say, and phrases to avoid, when having these conversations. Linda also talks about why it can be harder for men to discuss their mental health.
Published: Sep 22, 2026Duration: 27m 50s
Never Give Up "Where Giving Up Is Not An Option"
Rochelle Jones celebrates her birthday by celebrating God and uses scripture & examples to expound upon the topics "God Is" & "God heals your heart".
Published: Sep 21, 2026Duration: 27m 54s
What's Happening Boston
Tyree Browne, E Midnight Madness, Ri-Ri, & guest Nellie Mae dive into Mayor Wu's new housing plans & the Boston housing crisis, upcoming birthdays, upcoming Boston events, Nellie's modeling & production endeavors in the city, her podcast Nellie Mae Live, & more!
Published: Sep 20, 2026Duration: 48m 54s
The Mindful Aging Show
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!
Published: Sep 20, 2026Duration: 28m 38s
City Talk with Ken Meyer (Joanne Desmond)
Guest Joanne Desmond, the first female evening news anchor in the U.S.!
Published: Sep 19, 2026Duration: 55m 32s
Boston Neighborhood Network News
Boston Urban Agriculture & Climate Fair, Reparations meeting & community gathering at Shaw Public Library in Roxbury, 14th Annual Jamaica Plain Music Festival, upcoming weekend events in Boston.
Published: Sep 19, 2026Duration: 12m 13s
The Robe Life
The Robe Guy shares his recent attempts at health & wellness, having a daily routine & structure, sneeze straining, his special soup recipe, the importance of a good night's sleep, & more!
Published: Sep 19, 2026Duration: 28m 12s
The Tape Deck Hour
Cuban Mic interviews Regla Gonzalez about the 34th anniversary of the Cuban flag raising at Boston City Hall on October 11th, living in Cuba & moving to the U.S., her harrowing story of living through the Cuban revolution, her activism undertakings for human rights in Cuba, recent U.S. sanctions on Cuba, & more!
Published: Sep 18, 2026Duration: 53m 35s
Talk Of The Neighborhoods
On the 1st half, consumer rights attorney Persis Yu of Hyde Park joins us to talk about her upset victory over Norfolk and Suffolk state Senator Michael Rush of West Roxbury. Then on the 2nd half, incumbent Senator Nick Collins of South Boston joins us at to talk about overcoming the spirited challenge of a mayoral-endorsed opponent to win handily in the 1st Suffolk contest.
Published: Sep 17, 2026Duration: 53m 10s
Life Matters
Brendan O'Connell interviews Kathy Parsons (Lobbyist, Mass Family Institute & State Ambassador, Hosea Initiative) about her lobbying duties in the current legislative session, Bill H.5595, Planned Parenthood deception, the Shield Law in MA, the Hosea Initiative, weaponizing law against pregnancy resource centers, & more.
Published: Sep 17, 2026Duration: 28m 26s
Boston Neighborhood Network News
Boston 9/11 Memorial honoring first responders & victims at Boston Public Garden, The Rox Box food pantry at Roxbury Community College, Mayor Wu & BPS Super Intendant announce this school year's Youth Jobs Program, upcoming Boston events this week.
Published: Sep 17, 2026Duration: 10m 29s
Bostonian Rap
Rachel Miselman discusses the dignity of the American worker, the necessity for workers unions, the MA Republican Party, the right to privacy for public figures, & more.
Published: Sep 17, 2026Duration: 54m 56s
Observations From The Trenches
Larry Higginbottom discusses why youth need to create wealth & opportunity for themselves & their families in a free market economy.
Published: Sep 16, 2026Duration: 54m 22s