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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For more than half a century, the citizens of Richmond, Kentucky lived in the shadow of something extraordinary and terrible: an arsenal of chemical weapons. -
In 1988, two armed Native American men occupied a newspaper office in a small North Carolina town. 35 years later, we look at the legacy of the takeover of The Robesonian.
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Dollar stores can be convenient and even necessary, but some advocates warn their rapid spread is creating food deserts鈥攅specially in the South.
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Influential, exploitative and ever-evolving, join us as we look between the bars of Southern prison music.
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50 years after the first movement for Asian American Studies, we explore why it's finally having its moment at universities across the South. -
A basement in the mountains of North Carolina might hold the keys to the climate crisis. -
English speakers outside the South are embracing the word y鈥檃ll. And the reasons may surprise you.
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Weekly news and stories from the American South 鈥� and why they matter to you.
