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Basic Black Podcast

Produced live at WGBH Studios in Boston, Basic Black *is the longest-running program on public telev

Episodes

Total: 179

Remembering Mel King

2023/3/31

We reflect on the life and legacy of civil rights leader, state representative, and mayoral candidat

Black Women Business Owners This week, for Women’s History Month, a discussion with three Black wom

Boston’s new Reparations Task Force. The 10 members task force was announced in February to examine

Basic Black: Food, Culture and Black History A conversation about celebrating food, culture and Bla

A one-on-one interview with Massachusetts new Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.

Basic Black: Black Men Speak This week on Basic Black, a discussion with Black men on the impact of

Basic Black: Black and Brown Philanthropy This week, we are discussing Black and Brown philanthropy

This week a conversation with some of the new political leaders recently elected to office –that are

1/20 Basic Black: Black Twitter’s Next Move This week our conversation is about Black Twitter, one

The Embrace is coming. The 20x40 foot monument of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., embracing his wif

Boston's New Pitch

2023/1/6

Basic Black - Boston’s New Pitch This week on the show, we will discuss the tourism campaigns to at

Public Art:  The Muralists The Greater Boston area is becoming something of a mecca for murals.  Fr

This week on Basic Black, we discuss how the results from this mid-term election cycle will impact c

This week on Basic Black, we discuss how quiet quitting impacts communities of color. Several survey

This week on Basic Black we will discuss rap lyrics used in court cases as evidence, the bias toward

This week on Basic Black we will be discussing sickle cell disease.  It’s one of the most known inhe

10/14 Natural Hair Glory

2022/10/14

Over the summer, Gov. Charlie Baker passed the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair

Migrants in Massachusetts

2022/10/8

Over the summer, Gov. Charlie Baker passed the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair

In recent years, food foraging has piqued the interests of nature enthusiasts seeking out medicinal

This week on Basic Black at the Boston Public Library discuss the launch of the Berklee College of M