About this podcast
Senior Producer and distinguished St. Louis media veteran Carol Daniel interviews a wide range of local people and organizations in conversations aimed at providing context and clarity about the St. Louis community. Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel explores complex issues with people working to help our region thrive.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 90 episodes
- The Role African Americans Played in Building STL | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel Podcast · 1 h 2 min · Season 3 Episode 12This special, filmed in front of a live audience at the Missouri History Museum, explores Juneteenth and the resilience of the formerly enslaved while recognizing the 250th…
- Come Behind the Curtain of the Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel Podcast | Audience Q&A · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 11Host Carol Daniel answers questions from listeners and viewers about past podcast guests and future topics. Hear how she approaches each interview and which guest left the…
- Economic Distress: From Katrina to the May 16 Tornado | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 10As managing director and chief impact officer at Advantage Capital, Sandra Moore uses her decades of economic, legal and development experience to decide how investment dollars…
- Tornado Victim Survives Unimaginable, Shares Progress | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 54 min · Season 3 Episode 9Tornado victim Mya Grimes survived being sucked from her car after a deadly tornado passed through St. Louis on May 16, 2025. How did the experience change her? Her mother, Tina…
- STL Soul Singer Brian Owens's Journey | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 1 h 5 min · Season 3 Episode 8Singer Brian Owens faced a critical decision in high school between basketball and music. The choice he made would set him on a path of heartbreak and joy. Learn what his father…
- Navigating a No-Confidence Vote | Dr. Kanika Cunningham | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 47 min · Season 3 Episode 7St. Louis County Health Director Dr. Kanika Cunningham has faced it all during her four-year tenure. A no-confidence vote over her leadership of the animal shelter, CDC vaccine…
- Are Leaders Born or Developed? | Dr. Yemi Akande-Bartsch | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 49 min · Season 3 Episode 7One St. Louis organization has been working on providing the answer for 30 years. FOCUS St. Louis President and CEO, Dr. Yemi Akande-Bartsch, explains what it takes to develop…
- Dawn Price | The Sophia Project | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 6Dawn Price is the founder of The Sophia Project. She joins host Carol Daniel to discuss how mentoring middle school girls facing trauma is making a difference. - What were your…
- The Misconceptions & Truth of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 5Carol discusses the current climate and conversation surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion with Pastor Charles Burton, Chief Human Resources Officer at Webster University…
- Black Theater's Impact on St. Louis' Art Scene with Ron Himes | Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 4Carol speaks with the Founder and Producing Director of The St. Louis Black Reperatory Theater, Ron Himes about the impact of Black Theater on the Arts. - What were your thoughts…
- The First Black Chancellor of Southern Illinois University (SIUE) · 59 min · Season 3 Episode 3On this episode of Listen, St. Louis with Carol Daniel, we celebrate Black history month by talking to the first African American to serve as Chancellor of Southern Illinois…
- St. Louis's Major Demographic Shift · 1 h 2 min · Season 3 Episode 2St. Louis has seen one of the biggest demographic shifts in the country, with the city loosing over 36,000 residents in the last 10 years. On this episode of Listen, St. Louis…
- A Conversation with Actor & Director William Stanford Davis · 34 min · Season 3 Episode 1Carol sits down with Actor (best known for his role as Mr. Johnson in the hit ABC sitcom "Abbott Elementary") and St. Louis native, William Stanford Davis. - What were your…
- African American Holiday Food Traditions | Listen St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 36 min · Season 2 Episode 17Operation Food Search welcomed the Listen St. Louis with Carol Daniel podcast into their kitchen to discuss a few dishes that have become traditions in African American…
- A Community for Black Authors with David Haynes · 42 min · Season 2 Episode 16We speak with novelist David Haynes, who created the literary organization Kimbilio to bring together writers of the African diaspora for community, support, and to make a change…
- Managing Mental Health During Grief, Loss, and Caregiving · 37 min · Season 2 Episode 15The holiday season is a joyous time of year for many, but for some it can bring stress, anxiety, depression, and loneliness. Carol sits down with Counselor and Founder of KHAOS…
- Percy Green: Man of ACTION Q&A | Listen St. Louis with Carol Daniel · 28 min · Season 2 Episode 14Carol talks to the film director and cast of Nine PBS's "Percy Green: Man of ACTION" in a post-screening Q&A about the creation of the film, activism, and more questions about…
- Advocating for Insurance Coverage After St. Louis City Tornado · 33 min · Season 2 Episode 13In this week's episode, Carol speaks with insurance and financial strategist Kathy Conley-Jones about how to advocate for your insurance coverage and find financial resources in…
- Healing Hardship and Food Insecurity by Serving the Community with Chef Queenie · 49 min · Season 2 Episode 12On this episode of Listen, St. Louis, with Carol Daniel, a food educator and chef in Ferguson, tells us her journey and passion behind what she does for her community. Chef…
- Looking Back at Ferguson with Captain Ron Johnson · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 11In this episode, we catch up with retired Capt. Ron Johnson to revisit his time in Ferguson after he was appointed to lead protest security during the civil unrest following the…
