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Narrative captures stories of South Carolina through interviews and personal conversations.Some Narrative interviews were recorded at StoryCorps, a national initiative to record and collect stories of everyday people.

Podcast · By South Carolina Public Radio · American English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
12
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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Narrative: The South Carolina photographer who turned a childhood hobby into a historically significant career (opens the original)

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    Cecil Williams is well-known as a chronicler of the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolina and the founder of the South Carolina Civil Rights Museum. In 2024, Williams joined University of South Carolina history professor Bobby Donaldson at StoryCorps to share how his love of photography evolved into a passionate, lifelong career.

  2. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    Beaufort Stew for the Soul (opens the original)

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    Columbia residents Irene Tyson and Reba Campbell met nearly 40 years ago while living in Washington D.C., where regular gatherings at a small supper club evolved into a lifelong friendship.

  3. Episode · Sep 10, 2026

    A South Carolina farmer teams up with Harvest Hope to help fight hunger (opens the original)

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    Harvest Hope Food Bank partners with local farmers like Willie Capehart. He joined board member Yvonne Johnson at StoryCorps to discuss their work for South Carolina’s largest food bank, and why it matters to the communities it serves.

  4. Episode · Sep 3, 2026

    A South Carolina husband and wife shed light on the ‘second shadow’ of suicide (opens the original)

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    After more than 30 years, Fielding Freed still lives with the pain of his brother’s death. He joined his wife, Lana Burgess, at StoryCorps to explain how losing a loved one to suicide affects those who are left behind.

  5. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    ‘Just don’t let me die.’ A SC midwife and doula are working to reduce state maternal mortality rates (opens the original)

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    Dr. Jennifer Baumstark and Tia Tucker-Cain discuss how midwives and doulas can help improve maternal health outcomes by collaborating with traditional medical care.

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