WUNC Youth Podcast

Using Music To Release Your Emotions

Every Friday night at 9:19 there’s a cypher on the streets of downtown Durham. You know that big bull right across from the Marriott? That’s us. We meet there to freestyle – to release - to find reprieve from your everyday routine and express your innermost feeling.

School Shootings And Mental Health: My Personal Experience

My mom was at home when the gunfire started.

WUNC Youth Podcast: Black Student Achievement

This episode of the WUNC Youth Podcast features Emmanuel Tobe. Emmanuel is a Freshman at Elon University and a returning reporter for our Youth Podcast. Emmanuel's story touches on the achievement gap and his involvement in his high school's newly founded black student union.

WUNC Youth Podcast: Black Swimmers

This episode of the WUNC Youth Podcast features youth reporter Loulou Batta. Loulou is an upcoming freshman at NC State University and graduated from the North Carolina school of Science and Math. Her story that she made this summer focuses on the closing of the N.C. A&T swim team and how it affected those involved. In this interview we hear how she made the story and what it took for her to make it happen.

WUNC Youth Podcast: College or Work

This episode of the WUNC Youth Podcast features Star Smith, a new freshman at North Carolina A&T. She produced a story with us this summer that focuses on the life after high school and asking question about whether college is the right choice for everyone.