An opera couple, Ailyn Perez and Stephen Costello, talks to Dick about being married and being in-demand opera singers. They tease each other, compete for who can hit the longest notes and try to make sure they are cast in the same cities - so they can see each other.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Thursday, September 6, 2012
FROM NEW ORLEANS TO JAPAN
Two women from New Orleans traveled to Japan and talked about Hurricane Katrina with tsunami survivors. Monica McIntyre and Carol Bebelle say they did not speak Japanese but there were shared experiences from Katrina and the tsunami and that they communicated without understanding the language.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Alice Tregay and Her Life in Politics
(2nd Story)
(Starts at 8:33)
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Body Armor
When Lee Gurelff's brother was killed in the line of duty by a gunman wearing body armor he teamed up with Kurt Skarjune, a retired police officer, to lobby for banning body armor.
(2nd Story)
Starts at 13:28
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Hidden History
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| 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
Friday, June 29, 2012
The Waldo Canyon Fire
Hear Jeff Hodge's story about what it's like to 15 miles away from the fire danger in Colorado Springs, waiting to see if the Waldo Canyon Fire will reach his home of 32 years.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
NABJ Salute to Excellence Winner 2012
On Saturday, June 27, 2012 two stories, produced by journalists Anita Woodley for The Story with Dick Gordon, were recognized in New Orleans by the National Association of Black Journalists.
Radio - Sports
"After Basketball" CLICK TO LISTEN
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Radio - Public Affairs
Interview/Discussion "Prison to Life” CLICK TO LISTEN
"After Basketball" CLICK TO LISTEN
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Radio - Public Affairs
Interview/Discussion "Prison to Life” CLICK TO LISTEN
NABJ recognizes journalism that best covers the black experience or address issues affecting the worldwide black community during 2011 of the African/African American Diaspora. The Salute to Excellence National Media Awards competition is open to all media organizations and individuals involved in print, broadcast and/or online journalism media.
Monday, June 25, 2012
Change In Status
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
After Solitary
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| Photo from Inside Time: The National Newspaper for Prisoners |
Friday, May 25, 2012
The Whole Library In His Hands
Brewster Kahle intends to archive a copy of every book written and snapshots of websites that we can access at anytime.
Saturday, May 12, 2012
Angie's List
Angie Hick's shares how a college internship led her to co-create the popular professional referral service called "Angie's List".
Monday, May 7, 2012
Temple Run
The makers of "Temple Run", Keith Shepherd and Natalia Luckyanova, share how they invented the popular iphone and android.
(2nd Story Starts at 31:56)
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Truce between the Crips and the Bloods
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| From http://www.rhdca.org/holistic.html |
Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Emmett Till
Emmett Till and Trayvon Martin (Photos via the Grio.com and lgbtpov.com)Mike Wiley is an award-winning solo actor who portrays 36 characters in a film called "Dar He: The Lynching of Emmett Till." Mike shares the similarities he's discovered through research between Emmett's murder in the 50s and the Trayvon Martin killing.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Follow Up - Letter Pack for To Climb A Tree
Hear what listeners had to say about Mr. William Hubbard's story. The recently retired 78-year-old arborist worked for nearly 60 years at UNC climbing trees without spikes for protecting.
Fast Forward to 25:19
LISTEN TO Mr. William CLICK HERE
LISTEN TO Mr. William CLICK HERE
Monday, March 26, 2012
Words To A Black Son
Hear how Detric Goss and her 14-year-old son Tupac are talking about the Florida teenager Trayvon Martin's death. Watch Detric's Youtube video about the million hoodie march.
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