
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—and 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
Ways To Subscribe
Latest Episodes
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We explore Southern communities transformed by forces beyond their control.
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Stanton, Tennessee is a microcosm of the powerful new economics at play in states throughout the American South.
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The Wright Brothers aren’t the only icons of early aviation with ties to the South.
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We hear a lot about toxic fandoms — but this episode of the award-winning podcast Embodied focuses on the brighter side.
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A young journalist tells us how she uncovered the history of her neighborhood and fought to preserve it for future generations.
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We check in on a group of long Covid patients and doctors from the Carolinas to see how we’re adapting to the second silent pandemic.
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When you turn on the faucet, you really don’t want to think twice about the quality of the water coming out. But that’s the reality for millions of people across the South.
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North Carolina will spend $1.5 billion in opioid settlement funds. Its unique model could be a compelling test case for solving the opioid crisis nationwide.
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This Thanksgiving, we take a look at what's under your meal.
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A once-promising process for returning looted Native American remains has slowed to a crawl. We ask what can be done to fix the problem.