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Journalist and Producer Anita Woodley is from Oakland, California. Formerly she produced stories and was an on-air contributor to the nationally-syndicated public APM radio program, "The Story with Dick Gordon" co-produced by WUNC-FM. Anita's previously worked for other broadcast news organizations such as CNN, KRON-TV, WAGA-TV, KMTP-TV and KCBS-AM.

Anita's Accolades

• 2011/2012– Network Radio -Sports, “After Basketball” (National Association of Black Journalists)
• 2011/2012– Network Radio -Interview/Discussion, “Prison to Life” NABJ
• 2011/2012–Network Radio -Feature, Finalist “The Evolution of Malcolm Shabazz” NABJ
• 2011/2012 Ella Fountain Pratt Emerging Artist Grant Recipient, Durham Arts Council
• 2010/2011 – Network Radio -Sports, “Off the Corner” NABJ
• 2010/2011 – Network Radio -Interview/Discussion, “When Living in a Hotel is No Vacation” NABJ
• 2009/10 – Network Radio -Interview/Discussion, “Lessons from a Dropout” NABJ
• 2008 – Harry Chapin Media Award- Radio: Hunger and Poverty Coverage, “A New Life in a Foreclosed Home”
• 2008/2009 – Network Radio -Interview/Discussion, “Playground to Prison” NABJ
• 2008/2009 – Network Radio -Sports, “Courage on the Court” NABJ
• 2006 – Harry Chapin Media Award- Radio, Finalist “Gift of a Loan”
• 2001 – EMMY® Award, “CNN Exceptional Coverage on 9/11” NATAS
• 2000 – Francia Young Memorial Award “Most Promising Minority Journalist, Community
Leader and Scholar for exceptional work as a Journalist” SFSU/BECA Dept.
• 2000 – Recognition as a pioneer with contributions for others to follow, EOP/SFSU
• 2000 – Academic Excellence/All-University Undergraduate Honors/Magna Cum Laude, SFSU
• 1999 – Golden Key National Honor Society, Lifetime Member

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Hidden History

Image from Chapel Hill Preservation Society

Deardra Green-Campbell shares how DNA analysis lead her to the basement of an abandoned house in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
(2nd Story Fast Forward to 32:00)

Monday, July 30, 2012

Bees and Zombies

Entomologist John Hafernik tells guest host Sean Cole about how butterflies and honey bee discoveries have changed his career.
(2nd Story - Fast Forward to 13:29)

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Student Debt and Suicide

John Koch shares the psychological effects of ballooning student loans on students like him who have debt that's become too high to repay. Journalist Cryn Johannsen joins the conversation.

Friday, July 20, 2012

Running Towards The Olympics

Blake Leeper started running track four years ago after watching the Paralympics in Beijing. Now he's heading to the London Games in September in hopes of winning gold in three categories and setting new world records.



Monday, July 9, 2012

Stepping Out on His Gift: Keijuane Hester

Keijuane Hester shares how a carrot cake recipe changed the his idea of a profitable business model meant in his community.
Starts at 31:54

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