Due South
Weekdays 12pm
Due South is WUNC’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 WUNC - North Carolina Public Radio and is broadcast from the American Tobacco Historic District in downtown Durham.
Latest Episodes
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Plus, a rezoning project meets opposition in Durham. -
Plus, Triangle-based soul, rock and blues band The Phoebes have made their mark in North Carolina and beyond in just four years. -
Plus, co-creators of the Ear Hustle podcast speak with Due South ahead of their live taping in Durham on Aug. 6. -
A meteorologist/reporter and a former NOAA scientist explore the past, present and future of storm predictions. Then, a UNC-Chapel Hill researcher tells co-host Jeff Tiberii about her research team’s recent efforts to fill in the blanks in the flood record.
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Bob Crawford might be best known for his music, but his show American History Hotline and forthcoming book on John Quincy Adams might change that. Plus, the latest on a threat to Duke Health's federal funding. -
Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley and former North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announce their bids for the U.S. Senate, while the state legislature overrides several of the current governor's vetoes. Plus, a tourism update from western North Carolina, on this week's NC News Roundup. -
The US Department of Homeland Security has labelled Durham County a “Sanctuary County.” That doesn’t sit well with Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead – especially in this time of ICE raids and immigrant deportations. We get the latest from Sheriff Birkhead and the dramatic rise in ICE arrests in North Carolina. Plus, a high-ranking Black Marine claims he was wrongfully convicted in 2006. -
Leoneda Inge talks to International Civil Rights Center & Museum co-founder Earl Jones about social justice history in Greensboro and across the country. -
Due South's Leoneda Inge talks with Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell about her wide-ranging political career: from a Raleigh city councilor to a NC state senator to NC State Treasurer and now back to city government. Then, North Carolina Rabbit Hole writer Jeremy Markovich digs deep into the history of NC’s ABC stores. -
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.
