Rachel McCarthy
Producer, "Due South"Rachel McCarthy is a producer for "Due South." She previously worked at ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ as a producer for "The Story with Dick Gordon." More recently, Rachel was podcast managing editor at Capitol Broadcasting Company where she developed narrative series and edited a daily podcast. She also worked at "The Double Shift" podcast as supervising producer. Rachel learned about audio storytelling at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies. Prior to working in audio journalism, she was a research assistant at the Aspen Institute in Washington, DC.
Rachel feels lucky to live close enough to the American Tobacco Historic District in Durham that she can walk or bike (depending on how late she is) to work. Some of her favorite things to do include hosting impromptu gatherings at her home and hanging out on her front porch.
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Duke Postdoctoral Associate Javier Wallace talks about his class "Race, Sport & Education: Duke Men’s Basketball" and the story of CB Claiborne, the university's first Black athlete. -
A wildlife biologist with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission talks with Due South's Leoneda Inge about North Carolina's black bears and their adaptation to increased interactions with humans. -
A conversation about the documentaries telling stories from the South at this year’s Full Frame festival. -
Due South’s Jeff Tiberii talks with Robert Scheller of NC State University about why wildfires are becoming more common in our state and the Southeast — and what the future might hold. -
Due South's Jeff Tiberii and a panel of journalists discuss wildfires in the western reaches of our state, another North Carolina "bathroom bill," and NC State's new men's basketball coach. -
It has been six months since Helene ripped through Western North Carolina and perpetually altered life in the mountains. We check-in on recovery, communities, workers, and tourism half a year after Helene. -
Due South’s Jeff Tiberii talks with a Charlotte bakery owner about how the stress of potential deportations has impacted his business, his community, and his family. They are also joined by ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾'s Aaron Sánchez-Guerra and Nikki MarÃn Baena of Siembra NC. -
As the NCAA women's basketball tournament gets underway, the authors of Shattering the Glass join Due South’s Jeff Tiberii to talk about the importance of the women’s game in this moment, especially here in North Carolina. -
In Due South's latest edition of "Meet the Mayors," co-host Leoneda Inge talks with Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer about the logistical and political complexities of leading her city during a time of recovery and rebuilding. -
Due South's Jeff Tiberii talks to a Warren County hemp farmer and a North Carolina State University researcher about the challenges and opportunities in transitioning from tobacco to industrial hemp farming.
