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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The future of cricket in America is in a field next to an airport in the small town of Morrisville, North Carolina. -
The project to save North Carolina鈥檚 Sugarloaf Island could offer a solution for coastal erosion across the country.
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A small-town aquarium in Western North Carolina claimed a stingray got impregnated by a shark. Then, things got weird.
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The final years of legendary jazz musician Mary Lou Williams鈥� life were shrouded in mystery. Until now.
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As a new monument is unveiled at the US Capitol, we look at the legacy of one of America's most influential religious figures.
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A rural community has endured living next to North Carolina's largest landfill for generations. But its residents are determined to keep fighting for a clean home.
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A decline in hunters and a deadly disease are threatening the foundation of our wildlife management system.
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A deadly fungus is devastating worldwide banana crops. The cure may be in an office park in North Carolina.
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A little more than 75 years ago, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball's major leagues. But integration in the South took a slightly different path.
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A decade ago, toxic coal ash poured into the Dan River. That was just the beginning of the story.