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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
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Latest Episodes
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The subculture that embraced taboo during segregation endures and is strutting into the 21st century.
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Sasquatch is Southern. And its cultural and economic impact on Appalachia is sizable.
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The iconic Southern carnivore’s biggest threat is also its best hope for survival: humans.
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Either someone’s lying — or we may need to rethink everything we know about American independence.
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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.
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The project to save North Carolina’s 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’ 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.