Latest Pauli murray Podcast Episodes
Introducing The Broadside: weekly news and stories from the South
Tested - September 28, 2023 14:59 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsFrom 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, host Anisa Khalifa explores the nuances of our home—and how what happens here ripples across the country. Find The Broadside every Thursday wherev...
In a split second
Tested - August 23, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsDuring a Sunday morning in Wilson, NC, Chris Breslin was standing on a pitcher’s mound at his son’s little league game when he heard three sounds close by he’d never heard before. Then everybody on the field hit the ground.
Some NC Teachers Won't Be Back This Fall
Tested - August 18, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTeachers are leaving in large numbers in some North Carolina school districts. They say they’ve been working with low pay and high expectations for years. But when the pandemic put their routines on pause, they had time to think about their priorities. Host Liz Schlemmer heard stories f...
Emmett Till and the Warrant
Tested - August 04, 2022 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsThis month marks 67 years since Emmett Till was brutally lynched for allegedly whistling at a white woman. Activists in North Carolina are joining the calls for authorities to serve a nearly 70-year-old arrest warrant against the woman who accused him.
'Only Thing I Had To Fight With Was The Truth'
Tested - August 02, 2022 10:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from January 18, 2022, Howard Dudley and Joe Neff, former investigative reporter for the News & Observer, recount Dudley’s wrongful conviction.
After SBC sexual abuse reckoning, is there hope for real change?
Tested - July 28, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn May, an explosive report on sexual abuse perpetrated by clergy in the Southern Baptist Convention made national headlines. Now, survivors of abuse and their advocates are continuing to question what this means for one of the country’s largest Christian denominations. Host Anisa Khali...
Darryl Hunt's Burden
Tested - July 26, 2022 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from March 31, 2022, host Will Michaels speaks with Phoebe Zerwick, former reporter with the Winston-Salem Journal, about her new book chronicling Darryl Hunt's story of wrongful conviction, "Beyond Innocence."
WUNC Politics Podcast: The Morale of Public School Teachers
Tested - July 21, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsA notable number of North Carolina public school teachers are leaving. In Durham, one in five educators is departing, and other local districts are experiencing higher than usual turnover. On this episode of Tested, we’re featuring the Politics Podcast from WUNC, which recently spoke wi...
Diving with a Purpose
Tested - July 19, 2022 13:37 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsMore than 150 years after the emancipation of slavery in America, a team of dedicated scuba divers is busy excavating and restoring wreckage from slave ships that sank across the Middle Passage.
Diving With a Purpose
Tested - July 19, 2022 10:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from February 15, 2022, host Leoneda Inge talks with Tara Roberts, explorer with National Geographic, about Roberts work diving and documenting the wreckage of slave ships. Special thanks to National Geographic for providing some of this episode’s audio.
James Richardson and 'The Shooter in the Video'
Tested - July 14, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsOn June 30, 2009, in Greenville, N.C., two men were shot and killed outside a nightclub. Murder charges against James Richardson relied heavily on a surveillance video. But evidence that has come to light since then casts doubt on his conviction. Host Will Michaels speaks with Pam Kelle...
Reducing the Harm of Fentanyl
Tested - July 12, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from February 10, 2022, host Jason deBruyn speaks with Louise Vincent with N.C. Survivors Union and Michelle Mathis with Olive Branch Ministries about how test strips and other harm reduction strategies could save lives.
Embodied: Accessing Abortion Care In A Southern State Where You Still Can
Tested - July 07, 2022 09:55 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsAs Anita Rao’s home state becomes the nearest safe provider for millions of people, she's observing how abortion providers in North Carolina are preparing for the spike in demand. She reconnects with one of them, Dr. Rathika Nimalendran, who has been providing access to abortions in Nor...
Who Bans Books - And Why?
Tested - July 05, 2022 13:05 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsAcross the nation, we've seen a spike in book challenges and bans in both school and public libraries, mostly targeting books that center race and LGBT identity. At the end of 2021, Wake County had its own high-profile censorship controversy.
Who Bans Books and Why?
Tested - July 05, 2022 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from February 1, 2022, host Anisa Khalifa takes a look into who bans books, why, and what kind of impact it has on our communities.
What the end of Roe v. Wade means for North Carolina
Tested - June 28, 2022 09:55 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsWUNC health and data reporter Jason deBruyn talks with Claire Donnelly, health reporter for WFAE, about abortion policy in North Carolina and what lies ahead in the wake of the Supreme Court's ruling. Part this episode contains audio from WRAL
Give Sarah Keys Her Flowers Now
Tested - June 21, 2022 10:06 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn this rebroadcast from November 24, 2021, host Lindsay Foster Thomas showcases WUNC military reporter Jay Price’s recent story about the seminal court case Keys v Carolina Coach Co, and the work of middle school social studies teacher Rodney Pierce in amplifying Keys’ legacy.
A fresh start for Black farmers
Tested - June 16, 2022 09:55 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsLeoneda Inge hears from Black farmers in the Triangle about their perseverance to bounce back during the pandemic and help the Black agricultural community.
The Hows, Whens, and Ifs of Offshore Wind
Tested - June 07, 2022 10:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsHost Celeste Gracia talks with fishermen, wind energy advocates and state regulators about the questions that remain in North Carolina's advancements toward offshore wind farms.
Time (or climate change) will not erase the Montford Point Marines
Tested - June 02, 2022 09:55 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsCharlie Shelton-Ormond talks with Jay Price, WUNC military reporter, about the Marine Corps effort to protect the buildings at Montford Point and preserve the first Black Marines’ legacy.
The pomp and joy of a HBCU graduation
Tested - May 26, 2022 12:58 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsLeoneda Inge reflects on her son's recent college graduation and speaks with Rebecca Stallworth Inge about being celebrated as the oldest graduate at Shaw University in the Class of 2022
‘I don’t want to be here when it falls in’: How people on the Outer Banks are wrestling with a vanishing coastline
Tested - May 19, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsFor folks who live on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, keeping up with storm patterns is a pretty common routine. But in recent years, keeping a watchful eye on the horizon has meant bracing for more severe damage to the coast.
How Consequential Are The 2022 Primaries?
Tested - May 17, 2022 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsThis year’s primary elections in North Carolina were supposed to be in March. But a group of voters challenged the latest round of redistricting in court, arguing Republicans gave themselves an illegal partisan advantage. Now the new maps are in place, and the elections are set. They ju...
Health Care Without Abortion Care
Tested - May 12, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsThere's been a lot of talk about the political ramifications of the U.S. Supreme Court potentially overturning Roe v. Wade, but we wanted to explore what the decision would mean for women's health, particularly in North Carolina.
How social service agencies can get away with ‘dodging standards’
Tested - May 10, 2022 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIn North Carolina, local social service departments are able to skirt hiring standards set by the state. In some cases, an unqualified director and lack of oversight have severely affected families' wellbeing.
‘They just give me the mic and point the way:’ Shirley Caesar remains the Queen of Gospel
Tested - May 05, 2022 10:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsYou may recognize some of the big names in gospel music like Kirk Franklin and Yolanda Adams, but these stars follow in the wake of the Queen of Gospel: Durham-native Pastor Shirley Caesar.
Living with long-haul COVID-19
Tested - May 03, 2022 10:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsLife is getting back to normal. But some doctors estimate that 30% of people who contracted the coronavirus will experience symptoms associated with "long-COVID." Some have had to drastically change their lives to deal with these symptoms, and doctors are still learning about how to tre...
Schools Are Not Back To Normal
Tested - April 21, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsTeacher turnover. Burnout. Short-staffed schools. After two years in a pandemic, for many people, life is getting back to normal. But schools are not back to normal.
The birth of bluegrass
Tested - April 19, 2022 10:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsAmong aficionados and fans of bluegrass, it's generally accepted that this quintessentially American genre of music was born in Nashville, Tennessee and was introduced by Earl Scruggs. But it's Kentuckian Bill Monroe who is known as the "Father of Bluegrass," not Scruggs. And just befor...
Elizabeth City One Year After Andrew Brown's Death: Part 2
Tested - April 14, 2022 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 52 ratingsIt was one year ago that sheriff’s deputies in Pasquotank County shot and killed Andrew Brown, Junior in Elizabeth City. Today, the small town in eastern North Carolina is at a crossroads. Elizabeth City and its surrounding community are on the brink of local elections that could determ...