Stephen Drury Smith is the executive editor and host of APM Reports®, the acclaimed documentary unit of American Public Media. He lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. Catherine Ellis is an award-winning broadcast and podcast journalist, and the founder of Audio Memoir. Ellis holds a PhD in anthropology from Columbia University, where her research compared the way whites and African Americans ... Read morein Louisiana remember the Jim Crow era. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts. They are both co-editors of Say It Plain: A Century of Great African American Speeches, and Say It Loud: Great Speeches on Civil Rights and African American Identity and (with Mary Marshall Clark and Peter Bearman) of After the Fall: New Yorkers Remember September 2001 and the Years That Followed, all published by The New Press. Show Less