The Broadside
During each episode of this weekly podcast, host Anisa Khalifa examines one story happening in the heart of the American South. From news to arts and culture, The Broadside dives into issues that might not be on a front page, but deserve a closer look. Along the way, we explore the nuances of our home鈥攁nd how what happens here ripples across the country. Find the Broadside every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts.
CREDITS
Host: Anisa Khalifa
Producer: Charlie Shelton-Ormond
Editor: Jerad Walker
Audio Engineers: Sean Roux & Al Wodarski
Executive Producer: Wilson Sayre
Contributor: Elizabeth Friend
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Latest Episodes
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Over the past decade, universities across America embraced DEI policies. But then鈥� came the backlash. -
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In 1955, six Black men did something radical: they played a round of golf.
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The aftermath of a shocking act of violence shows us how America handles hate and the gaps in our approach to justice.
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Regional pro wrestling was once a major cultural institution throughout the South. Can it make an unlikely comeback?
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Cheryl Shelton-Roberts and her husband Bruce worked for years to preserve North Carolina鈥檚 iconic lighthouses. Meanwhile, their relationship blossomed into a love story unlike any other.
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The subculture that embraced taboo during segregation endures and is strutting into the 21st century.
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Sasquatch is Southern. And its cultural and economic impact on Appalachia is sizable.
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The iconic Southern carnivore鈥檚 biggest threat is also its best hope for survival: humans.
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Either someone鈥檚 lying 鈥� or we may need to rethink everything we know about American independence.