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  • ‘When are you gonna have a baby?’ The hidden pain of fertility struggles
    2026/07/23

    South Carolina newlyweds Jamal and Adrienne Davis looked forward to having children, but soon began encountering fertility issues. Through their struggle, they began to see social and spiritual encounters through a brand-new lens.

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  • Working moms and the full weight of ‘work-life balance’
    2026/07/16

    Each day, close to 24 million women across the country head out to work after tending to their children. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, working moms account for nearly one-third of all employed women.

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  • A South Carolina woman asks her immigrant mom if ‘The American Dream’ is still possible
    2026/07/09

    Priscila Ramirez recently joined her daughter, Elen Callahan, at StoryCorps to share what it was like coming to an unfamiliar country with her husband and only $120 between them to see if they, too, could experience “The American Dream.”

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  • Working towards eliminating South Carolina’s food insecurity
    2026/07/02

    Jennifer Erdin joins her husband, Ben, and son, Josh, at StoryCorps to share what inspired her to join Harvest Hope’s mission to help eliminate food insecurity across the Palmetto State.

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  • The 'Mother of Pride' in South Carolina
    2026/06/25

    When Harriet Hancock's middle child, Greg, came out to her as gay, she instantly accepted and supported him. But she learned that his friends who were gay had not received the same kind of acceptance as she had given her son.

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  • Early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease
    2026/06/22

    This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Nicholas Milano about the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Dr. Milano is a neurologist specializing in cognitive disorders and dementia and he’s Director of the South Carolina Alzheimer’s Network (SCAN) at MUSC.

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  • A South Carolinian remembers her 'Uncle Ployer,' a consequential figure in aviation history
    2026/06/18

    In aviation, a pilot checklist is an essential tool used to ensure flight safety, legal compliance, and airworthiness of the craft to be flown. The checklist exists thanks to a man named Ployer Peter Hill. Or, as South Carolina’s Carol McLaren knew him, “Uncle Ployer.”

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  • Becoming the South Carolina Bar’s first African American female president
    2026/06/11

    On May 16, 2024, Shaheena Bennett was sworn in as the first Black female president of the South Carolina Bar Association. A month before, she and her colleague, Nekki Shutt, sat down with StoryCorps to talk about what led to that groundbreaking moment.

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    4 分