Sami LaCount
Radio ProducerSami LaCount is a student intern for Alabama Public Radio. She is majoring in Creative Media with a minor in Spanish at The University of Alabama. When she's not behind the camera or working on a new project, Sami enjoys reading a good book, listening to new music and spending time with her family.
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While at StoryCorps, death doula Marjorie Bowden interviews her niece, Nafeesah As-Salafeeyah, who’s a birth doula. They discuss how Nafeesah found this passion, the history of caretakers within their family, and the importance of having access to care and advocacy.
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In today's episode of StoryCorps, Hosea London and Herbert Nelson talk about how they first joined the historic Excelsior Band. They emphasize the importance of maintaining and memorializing the band's traditions so that they may last for the generations to come.
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In today's episode of StoryCorps, Kiara Brown talks to her colleague Jeremiah Chapmin about the ups and downs she's experienced during her journey into the world of media. Despite the challenges, Kiara now works at a job she loves, showing that perseverance always pays off.