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Due South

Jeff Tiberii, Leoneda Inge

Due South 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 takes 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. Full episodes of Due South air weekdays at 12pm on WUNC.

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Dr. Bernice King on her civil rights family's legacy;...

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2025/09/30

0:01:00Leoneda Inge chats with Dr. Bernice King, the youngest child of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, to discuss her family’s legacy, her work as a social justice strategist and the work of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Change amid a changing political climate.Dr. Bernice King, strategist, peace advocate and CEO of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change0:33:00Leoneda Inge talks to the Greensboro native Daphne Fama about her

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Who gets to play the banjo in America?

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2025/09/29

Twenty years ago, the old-time string band Carolina Chocolate Drops turned heads and wowed audiences. They were young. They were Black. And with their fiddles and banjos, they launched a movement that would challenge long-standing stereotypes about traditional music in America. Today we’re sharing a special program called “Reclaiming the Banjo” – a collaboration between WPLN in Nashville, Tennessee and WUNC’s podcast The Broadside. It’s all about a Black folk music revival sweeping the

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NC News Roundup: Western North Carolina, one year...

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2025/09/26

On the North Carolina News Roundup...Today, Due South broadcasts from Blue Ridge Public Radio in Asheville. It has been one year since Helene caused widespread destruction in Western North Carolina. One hundred and eight people died in what was the deadliest modern storm in state history, and the total damage in the region exceeded $60 billion. Co-host Jeff Tiberii talks with reporters from BPR about what happened a year ago in Western NC, and what has happened since. Also, political

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"Helene, One Year Later," a statewide journalism...

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2025/09/25

It has been one year since Helene. We honor the first anniversary with a collection of voices and stories, from Western North Carolina. Remembering the deadliest storm in modern history and looking ahead, a year after Helene. This hour of Due South is a collection of voices of those who lived through the storm and includes reports on some of the lingering issues that face the region.Featuring:Leah Wong Ashburn, President/CEO Highland BrewingMaureen Copelof, Mayor of BrevardKevin Corbin, NC

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Local impacts of the Trump administration’s efforts...

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2025/09/24

0:01:00NC’s future scientists may choose new paths after NIH cutsThe effort to end DEI programs across the federal government is having a range of impacts, including the future of science. Due South’s Jeff Tiberii talks with Lynn Bonner and Brandon Kingdollar of NC Newsline about their recent article titled “NC’s next generation of scientists fear careers are going ‘up in smoke’ as NIH grants end.”Lynn Bonner, Investigative Reporter, NC NewslineBrandon Kingdollar, Reporter, NC

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NC's economic outlook and the latest jobs report....

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2025/09/23

0:01:00NC job growth is slow, even while unemployment rates hold steady. Just like the national economy.What the state’s most recent job numbers say about growth, and how North Carolina’s economy is doing while much of the U.S. is in a holding pattern from the global trade war.Michael Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor Emeritus at NC State UniversityNew study shows who got hit the worst by the 2008 recession: Low-income people of colorThe two previous recessions in the

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Dr. Mandy Cohen on changes at the CDC; Floyd...

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2025/09/22

0:01:00Dr. Mandy Cohen on CDC layoffs and vaccine rollbacksIn a recent New York Times op-ed, former CDC director Dr. Mandy Cohen joined several other former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leaders to decry Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s mass layoffs, halting of research projects and changes to vaccine and immunization guidance. She joins Jeff Tiberii to discuss the present and potential of the CDC, under the Trump administration.Dr. Mandy Cohen, internal medicine physician, public

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NC News Roundup: Sen. Tillis speaks at FBI oversight...

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2025/09/19

On the North Carolina News Roundup... A look at Senator Thom Tillis’ remarks at an FBI oversight hearing this week. Early voting begins in several counties’ municipal elections. And Gov. Josh Stein requests additional Helene relief funding. Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii and a panel of journalists cover the week in NC news.Colin Campbell, Capitol Bureau Chief, WUNCDawn Vaughan, Capitol Bureau Chief, The News & ObserverGary Robertson, statehouse reporter, Associated PressClaudia Rivera

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Raleigh City Council member on fear after political...

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2025/09/18

0:01:00Raleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton on political violence and fearRaleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton talks with Jeff Tiberii about fear, political violence, and rhetoric in the public sphere, following the killing of Charlie Kirk. Lambert-Melton says he has cancelled a public event out of fear.Jonathan Lambert-Melton, At-Large City Council Member, Raleigh0:13:00North Carolina foliage forecast with the "Fall Color Guy’The days are getting shorter, the

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NC State professor discusses political violence in...

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2025/09/17

0:01:00NC State professor on history of political violence in the U.S.Political violence has reared its ugly head again in the United States. The killing of Charlie Kirk at a college campus in Utah last week is the latest in a string of politically motivated violent acts, which seem to be increasing in frequency.North Carolina State University’s Irwin Morris talks with Due South’s Jeff Tiberii about our country's history of political violence, what’s changed (or not) in today’s political

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Data Centers; Broadside: Cryptomining: Litter Urban...

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2025/09/16

Data centers are in the news plenty these days. The massive homes for computer servers, cloud storage and Artificial Intelligence are in high demand. A recent analysis from NC State University and Carnegie Mellon University projects the rising number of data centers is likely to increase electric bills by an average of 8% nationally by the end of the decade. Zachery Eanes of Axios Raleigh joins Jeff Tiberii to share his reporting on data centers and rising costs, as well as the

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Creators of 'Ear Hustle,' the first podcast produced...

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2025/09/15

0:01:00Residential and school segregation are closely linkedIt began with the founding of the Federal Housing Administration, ongoing efforts by housing developers and well-meaning parents hoping to provide the best possible education for their small children. Leoneda Inge talks with Karen Benjamin, author of "Good Parents, Betters Homes & Great Schools: Selling Segregation Before the New Deal." This conversation originally aired August 6, 2025.Karen Benjamin, associate professor of

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NC News Roundup: Violence and American politics....

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2025/09/12

Violence is at the forefront of American politics: Charlie Kirk killed at an on-campus rally in Utah. Iryna Zarutska, murdered on a train in Charlotte. North Carolina elected officials respond, and our panel offers perspective.GuestsDawn Vaughan, Capitol Bureau Chief, The News & ObserverBryan Anderson, freelance reporter, creator of the “Anderson Alerts” newsletterZachery Eanes, reporter, Axios RaleighEly Portillo, executive editor, WFAE in Charlotte

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ICE raids spark economic fear; former NBA star Chris...

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2025/09/11

ICE enforcement in North Carolina has led to fear and caution across immigrant communities. Businesses and event organizers that rely on the robust participation of Latino communities are expressing economic concerns. Guest: Aaron Sanchez-Guerra, race, class and communities reporter, WUNCIn 1986, NC State basketball star Chris Washburn was a first round draft pick in the NBA. His career would be cut short by a drug addiction he would go on to battle for years. Today, Washburn’s recovery has

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Is North Carolina’s civics education working? Plus,...

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2025/09/10

0:01:00WUNC’s ‘Education 101’ series and navigating K-12 school optionsAs the school year gets underway, some parents may already be thinking about next year. With the Triangle region’s array of traditional public schools, magnet programs, and charters, as well as a large number of private schools, the local educational landscape can be confusing.WUNC education reporter Liz Schlemmer talks to Due South about an upcoming event “Navigate Your K-12 Options,” part of WUNC’s Education 101 series

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UNC civil rights law luminary Ted Shaw on the legacy...

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2025/09/09

Today on Due South, a conversation with Ted Shaw, a law professor and director of the UNC Center for Civil Rights who once led the NAACP Legal Defense Fund and argued cases in front of the Supreme Court. Shaw talks with Leoneda Inge about the battles he fought then and the resonance they have now, and about his deep connection to civil rights legal legend Thurgood Marshall.Then, Leoneda talks with the director and an executive producer of the new PBS documentary “Becoming Thurgood” – about

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Chapel Hill’s Mediterranean Deli stages a comeback...

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2025/09/08

0:01:00Chapel Hill’s Mediterranean Deli stages a comeback, two years after fireMediterranean Deli plans a reopening – more than two years after a fire burned one of the area’s most well-known and loved restaurants. Leoneda Inge talks with the owner about the community’s support. This conversation originally aired February 26, 2025.Jamil Kadoura, owner of Mediterranean Deli in Chapel Hill0:13:00UNC professor on the birth, growth and complications of the “pronatalism” movement“Pronatalism”

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NC News Roundup: Layoffs at Winston-Salem/Forsyth...

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2025/09/05

On the North Carolina News Roundup...Debate over Helene recovery funds continues. Governor Josh Stein is calling for more help from the federal government. President Trump says the governor is unfit to run a state. Congress has still yet to act on the state’s request for more than $11 billion in relief.Groups of students across the country are walking out of their classrooms Friday to bring attention to gun violence in schools.And the latest on Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools where a

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Beverly Daniel Tatum on challenges facing college...

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2025/09/04

0:01:00In Raleigh, Miller Motte College trade program enrollment soarsMiller Motte College in Raleigh has been rebounding quickly since the pandemic. Enrollment for trade professions is rising, particularly in fields like HVAC, welding, dental hygienics, plumbing and CDL.Molly Carney, President at Miller-Motte College - Raleigh0:13:00HBCU 101: Leadership EditionDr. Beverly Daniel Tatum joins Due South to discuss the challenges facing college leaders as financial constraints and diversity

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How Medicaid cuts could soon impact health care...

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2025/09/03

0:01:00Medicaid cuts loom over the future of health care access in North CarolinaFollowing passage of a federal budget bill, cuts are coming to Medicaid. The impacts will be felt by Americans living in lower income thresholds, predominantly in rural outposts. Due South co-host Jeff Tiberii has a conversation about the looming changes ahead for patients and providers in North Carolina. Nick de la Canal, reporter and host at WFAE – Charlotte’s NPR News SourceShannon Dowler, former CMO of NC

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