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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley on her past, her path and what's giving her joy

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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., speaks during a campaign rally in support of the statewide Massachusetts Democratic ticket, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., speaks during a campaign rally in support of the statewide Massachusetts Democratic ticket, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

This is the Radio Boston rundown for Feb. 16. Tiziana Dearing is our host.

  • We speak with Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley about her motivations and inspirations, past and present.
  • Staying on the themes of identity and joy, Kellie Carter Jackson, associate professor in the Department of Africana Studies at Wellesley College, returns to our show. This conversation kicks off the first installment of a new monthly series on history and culture called "Yes, And."

This program aired on February 16, 2023.

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