Boston Public Radio Podcast

Margery Eagan hosting with Andrea Cabral (in for Jim). Massachusetts recently held its first ever Health Equity Summit, to brainstorm how to improve health outcomes for people of color – A new report finds disparities in healthcare cost the state nearly $6 billion a year. Michael Curry, head of the Mass League of Community Health Centers, discusses. Boston Globe culture columnist Jeneé Osterheldt joins to talk about the just-launched Season Three of “A Beautiful Resistance," the multi-platform reporting project reclaiming the truth of Black lives, through stories of joy, dreams and everyday existence. Plus, we hear from both Jeneé and Michael on this year's Juneteenth Holiday.