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Lillian Smith was a writer and social activist who lived most of her adult life in Clayton, Georgia. Born in 1897 into a prosperous white family, she was unafraid to take controversial positions on race and gender equality.

Many oral dominated African cultures transfer knowledge mostly by word of mouth.

Across Africa, rites of passage are considered basic and essential for social development and wellbeing.

For more than 60 years, Del McCoury has embodied the spirit of bluegrass. In the early 1960s, he played and sang with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, and now he tours with his own sons in the Del McCoury Band.

As they say in Chichewa in Malawi, a mother is still a mother, though her legs be small.

This week on Music from High Cotton: Sam Morrow has carved out a sound that exists somewhere outside of genre and geography.

Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, federal and state laws try to ensure that mental health care is covered by insurers the same way physical health is covered.

Today on Athens News Matters, a longtime friend remembers beloved community member and UGA English professor Coleman Barks.

Coming up on the Georgia Health Report, we look at Georgia’s debate over licensing midwives. Host Emma Auer sit down with Renuka Rayasam, a reporter for KFF Health News in Atlanta.

Today on Athens News Matters, reviewing the TSPLOST referendum on this month’s ballot. Then, the Classic City Band will take movie soundtracks to New York City.