Lou Jewell: The Land Pro
Aired on September 20, 2026 • Land Brokerage, Mineral Rights, Land Broker In “Gone With the Wind”, Gerald O’Hara says to his daughter, “Do you mean to tell me, Katie Scarlett O’Hara, that Tara — that land — doesn’t mean ...
Pioneering Durham’s Desegregation
Aired on September 6, 2026 • Assimilation, Resegregation, Charter schools Imagine growing up in a neighborhood of tight-knit families that included excellent teachers at the neighborhood school that you and all your friends could walk to and share a rich ...
Dr. James Wood: Sports Around the World
July 5, 2026 • World Cup, Sports Business, College Sports In the summer of 2026, America learned firsthand the joys and heartbreaks of World Cup soccer — known as football around the world. We also learned the chants, customs, and ...
Bill Brown: Art and Science Merge at NCMA
Aired on June 28, 2026 • Art Museum Conservation, Science, Old Masters C’mon up On The Porch and meet our guest: BILL BROWN joined the North Carolina Museum of Art as a Conservation Intern in 1988. Thirty-two years later he retired from the Art Museum ...
Nora Gaskin: Conjuring Crime Stories
Aired on June 21, 2026 • Creative Writing, Southern Fiction, Writing Process Author Nora Gaskin is a longtime Chatham County NC resident who was first educated in creative writing then worked as a stockbroker and financial advisor. With numbers and ...
Steven Fenberg: What Funded America’s Infrastructure?
Aired on June 14, 2026 • Great Depression, New Deal, Capitalism When one considers the American interstates, rails, bridges, aqueducts, dams, and other major infrastructure projects built during the Depression and post WWII, we can thank the vision of Jesse ...
Terri Mitchell: Mentoring Women in Tech
Aired on June 7, 2026 • Technology, Problem Solving, Mentoring In 1984/85 women received 37% of computer science degrees. When the number dropped to 18% Terri Mitchell saw an opportunity. With her 30+ years experience at IBM and General Electric ...
Carl Nordgren: Creativity Can Unite US
Aired on May 31, 2026 • Innovation, Problem Solving, Entrepreneurs Creativity is more valuable than ever before. It’s a characteristic that everyone has. It can be grown and honed and can’t be outsourced. In this fast-moving era of big problems, ...
Tiffany Muller: End Citizens United
Aired on May 24, 2026 • Campaign Reform, Voting Rights, Corporate Money Who gets to have power and a voice in our government and who is our government working for? Since 2010, when the Supreme Court of the United States ...
Graig Meyer: NC Justice Center
Aired on May 17, 2026 • People First, Tax Wealth Not Work, Regular North Carolinians don’t have personal lobbyists but we do have the NC Justice Center developing and advocating for policies that advance and improve health, housing, education, immigration, ...