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This is WHQR's curated collection of community-driven podcasts. Podcasts in this feed are independently produced by community members in southeastern North Carolina. WHQR aims to spotlight a diverse spectrum of perspectives — but the podcasts in this collection don't necessarily represent the views of WHQR. Have a podcast you'd like us to consider? Send an episode to staffnews@whqr.org with the subject line "WHQR Presents Submission." Got other questions? Check our FAQ, here.

  1. WHQR Presents ... Poetry is the Thread of Our Lives, From a Poet's Point of View

    APR 16

    WHQR Presents ... Poetry is the Thread of Our Lives, From a Poet's Point of View

    From a Poet’s Point of View — it's from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination. Today’s show looks at the power of verse as we celebrate National Poetry Month.

    1h 13m

  2. MAR 17

    WHQR Presents ... Wild Things: Eastern Fox Squirrels

    Wild Things is a limited series podcast from WHQR, hosted by writer, journalist, and podcaster Shawna Kenney, focusing on the creatures and critters of Coastal Carolina — and the people who care for them.

    10 min
  3. WHQR Presents ... Talk Black to Me, From a Poet's Point of View

    FEB 11

    WHQR Presents ... Talk Black to Me, From a Poet's Point of View

    From a Poet’s Point of View — it's from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination. Today’s show looks at the lived conditions of being Black in America, and celebrates Mama Makeda Baker's new book.

    1h 52m
  4. Conversations in Culture: Celebrating Encore Magazine and Carolina Gold Rice, From a Poet's Point of View

    JAN 23

    Conversations in Culture: Celebrating Encore Magazine and Carolina Gold Rice, From a Poet's Point of View

    From a Poet’s Point of View — it's from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination. Today’s show looks at the resurgence of Wilmington's Encore Magazine and taps into the Carolina Gold grains, an important part of Gullah Geeche culture.

    1h 12m

  5. JAN 21

    Re-Education Nation: Former NHCS DEI Board Member Pastor Gayle Tabor On Systemic Racism, LGBTQ+ Youth at Risk, and Bullying

    In this limited-series podcast, freelance journalist and broadcaster Logan Kennedy sits down with the people on the ground in schools and classrooms, who know firsthand what is happening in public education. The program aims to add context to the constant noise out of Raleigh and Washington, and hear firsthand from the teachers, school board members, advocates, and students in our local schools.

    17 min

  6. JAN 14

    Re-Education Nation: Ernie Gaskins on Rural Students Leaving Home, Respect Between Students and Teachers, and Post-Secondary Education

    In this limited-series podcast, freelance journalist and broadcaster Logan Kennedy sits down with the people on the ground in schools and classrooms, who know firsthand what is happening in public education. The program aims to add context to the constant noise out of Raleigh and Washington, and hear firsthand from the teachers, school board members, advocates, and students in our local schools.

    28 min

  7. 12/31/2025

    Re-Education Nation: Angie Smith Kahney on School Safety, Students' Mental Health, and the NHCS Sexual Assault Scandal

    In this limited-series podcast, freelance journalist and broadcaster Logan Kennedy sits down with the people on the ground in schools and classrooms, who know firsthand what is happening in public education. The program aims to add context to the constant noise out of Raleigh and Washington, and hear firsthand from the teachers, school board members, advocates, and students in our local schools.

    29 min
  8. From a Poet's Point of View: Curriculum Outside the Lines — Dare to Be Brave

    12/30/2025

    From a Poet's Point of View: Curriculum Outside the Lines — Dare to Be Brave

    This is WHQR Presents — where we platform interesting people and perspectives from around the region. Today’s show looks at the role of the poet and artist. From a Poet’s Point of View — it's from Speak Ya Peace NC, a poetry collective and platform that facilitates art and conversations about issues stemming from racism and other forms of oppression and discrimination.

    55 min
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This is WHQR's curated collection of community-driven podcasts. Podcasts in this feed are independently produced by community members in southeastern North Carolina. WHQR aims to spotlight a diverse spectrum of perspectives — but the podcasts in this collection don't necessarily represent the views of WHQR. Have a podcast you'd like us to consider? Send an episode to staffnews@whqr.org with the subject line "WHQR Presents Submission." Got other questions? Check our FAQ, here.

Information

  • Creator
    WHQR Staff
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
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