Stacia Brown
Producer, "Due South"Stacia L. Brown is a writer and audio storyteller who has worked in public media since 2016, when she partnered with the Association of Independents in Radio and Baltimore's WEAA 88.9 to create The Rise of Charm City, a narrative podcast that centered community oral histories. She has worked for WAMU’s daily news radio program, 1A, as well as WUNC’s The State of Things. Stacia was a producer for WUNC's award-winning series, Great Grief with Nnenna Freelon and a co-creator of the station's first children's literacy podcast, The Story Stables. She served as a senior producer for two Ten Percent Happier podcasts, Childproof and More Than a Feeling. In early 2023, she was interim executive producer for WNYC’s The Takeaway.
Stacia also enjoys creating independent audio projects. Her work has been featured on Scene on Radio, a podcast of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University; BBC 4’s Short Cuts; and American Public Radio’s Terrible, Thanks for Asking.
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Plus, a rezoning project meets opposition in Durham. -
Leoneda Inge talks to International Civil Rights Center & Museum co-founder Earl Jones about social justice history in Greensboro and across the country. -
Now that the “one big, beautiful bill” has passed, how are the provisions likely to take shape here in North Carolina for individuals and for communities? Then, 'Meet the Mayor' of Fletcher, NC. And, summer reading recommendations. -
Social media influencer Landon Bryant entertains us with “Bless Your Heart: A Field Guide to All Things Southern." We get an update on housing trends in the Triangle. And what federal funding cuts mean for public media stations like WUNC. -
Co-host Jeff Tiberii talks with three NC political reporters about what didn't get passed in the last legislative session and why. And — Raleigh will pay 45 families and individuals experiencing homelessness at least $1,450 every month to spend however they like. -
Jeff Tiberii talks to WCNC chief meteorologist Brad Panovich about hurricane season then checks in with NPR's Laura Sullivan about disaster preparedeness. Leoneda Inge talks to NC native and Broadway star J. Harrison Ghee. -
We try to beat this week’s extreme heat with tips from Duke Energy. We’ll revisit the history of Ocean City Beach, just in time for its annual jazz festival. And is the rising cost of summer camp breaking the bank for your family this summer? A few alternatives to consider. -
What’s old is new again! Just ask the folks at The Scrap Exchange in Durham. We go deep into the bins of old electronics, notebooks and fabric – and pull out a reuse business model that’s survived almost 35 years. And for some free high-end stuff! Hang out at an apartment trash bin near Duke University on Due South. -
Leoneda Inge talks to the NC Juneteenth State Director Phyllis Coley, Kindred Spirits Quilting Conference director Kimberly Cartwright and author and entrepreneur Natasha Sistrunk Robinson about various commemorations of Juneteenth in NC this year. -
Jeff Tiberii talks to Ashe County Schools superintendent Dr. Eisa Cox about the district's plans for supplement instruction this summer.
