
Due South
Weekdays 12pm
Due South is ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøվ’s new daily radio show, hosted by Leoneda Inge and Jeff Tiberii. The show is a source for news, information, and perspectives from across North Carolina and the South.
It takes a panoramic view of politics, place, race, and Southern culture, among other topics. The show deep-dives into the news — while also providing a break from the news cycle with conversations on topics ranging from food and music to arts and culture.
Due South is a production of ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ - North Carolina Public Radio and is broadcast from the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham.
Latest Episodes
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From university funding to DEI to deportation policy to Medicaid, a panel of ¼ª²ÊÍøÍøÕ¾ reporters looks at how Trump 2.0 affects North Carolina and the people who call our state home.
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A deal to move a Confederate monument in front of the Edenton Town Council fell through. What’s next for the statue, and the lawsuits over its position.
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NC A&T professor Leah Barlow made a TikTok for the 35 students in her Intro to African American Studies class. It ended up reaching millions and inspired an online network of Black educators providing free lectures called “HillmanTok.â€
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Leoneda Inge sits down with the director and a principal actor from the play to talk through its themes of race, gender and social empowerment.
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Wildfires burn across the state, some Republicans call for a major teacher-pay increase, a Triangle Democrat boycotts the President’s address to Congress.
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Funding from the federal government is often tied to metrics. The US Department of Transportation says it may give preference to, “communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average.â€
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Hurricane Helene hit areas north of Asheville particularly hard. That’s where flooding from the North Toe River devastated Spruce Pine, a town of about 2,000 people.
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Colloquially bird flu, or officially the H5N1 avian influenza, has been spreading among wild birds and poultry. While the public health risk remains low, there are some preventative measures you can take.
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Leoneda Inge talks to Jocelyn Robinson, founder and director of the HBCU Radio Preservation Project, about historically Black college and university broadcasting history and her team's initiative to archive and preserve it.
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Celeste Headlee talks to historian Martha S. Jones about her North Carolina family roots and her new memoir, The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir.