{"id":4740,"date":"2021-08-23T08:49:28","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T12:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=4740"},"modified":"2021-08-23T08:49:28","modified_gmt":"2021-08-23T12:49:28","slug":"nbc-news-launches-new-original-podcast-southlake-taking-listeners-inside-a-texas-suburbs-war-over-race-and-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2021\/08\/23\/nbc-news-launches-new-original-podcast-southlake-taking-listeners-inside-a-texas-suburbs-war-over-race-and-education\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC NEWS LAUNCHES NEW ORIGINAL PODCAST, &#8220;SOUTHLAKE&#8221; &#8211; TAKING LISTENERS INSIDE A TEXAS SUBURB\u2019S WAR OVER RACE AND EDUCATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Through Exclusive Audio, <\/em>Southlake<em> Follows the High-Stakes Clash of Students, Parents and Administrators Grappling With Racism and Belonging<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><em>First Two Episodes Released Monday, August 30, Wherever You Get Your Podcasts<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 23, 2021 &#8211; NBC News\u2019 award-winning podcast unit is launching a new original series, <em>Southlake<\/em><strong>. <\/strong>The 6-episode podcast offers a rare look inside a racial and cultural fight, intensified by national politics, that tore a wealthy Texas suburb apart. <a href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.com\/southlake\">Listen<\/a> to the audio trailer and subscribe now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the team that created the award-winning podcast <em>Do No Harm<\/em>, <em>Southlake<\/em> tells the story of a town that seemed almost too good to be true, until a video emerged of white high school students chanting the N-word.&nbsp; The video unleashed a flood of complaints from Black students and their parents about racist harassment and bullying. But it was the school district\u2019s plan to confront these issues that really put residents on a collision course. <em>Southlake<\/em> takes listeners from a homecoming dance in 2018 to a mud-slinging election this past spring, chronicling the backlash to a diversity plan that consumed the town.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hosted by NBC News national investigative reporter <strong>Mike Hixenbaugh<\/strong> and NBC News correspondent <strong>Antonia Hylton<\/strong>, the podcast features exclusive interviews with students, parents and school officials as their seemingly idyllic city becomes the center of a national reckoning over race and education. Composer and producer <strong>Ali Shaheed Muhammad<\/strong>, of <em>A Tribe Called Quest<\/em>, <em>Jazz Is Dead<\/em>, and the podcast <em>Microphone Check<\/em>, wrote and performed the series\u2019 original music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first two episodes will be available beginning Monday, August 30, with a new episode released every Monday on <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/southlake\/id1582213644\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2Tv6EiSkzhzsB7UaTN8cHH\">Spotify<\/a> or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can read and learn more by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/nbcnews.com\/Southlake\">NBCNews.com\/Southlake<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Southlake<\/em> is launching in conjunction with NBCU News Group\u2019s weeklong series, Kids Under Pressure, examining the many challenges students and families are facing on the eve of return to school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC News and MSNBC have released several chart-topping and award-winning original podcasts into their portfolio of hits including <em>Do No Harm<\/em>, Rachel Maddow\u2019s <em>Bag Man<\/em>, <em>The Oath with Chuck Rosenberg<\/em>, Dateline\u2019s <em>The Thing About Pam<\/em> and <em>Motive for Murder<\/em>, <em>Why Is This Happening? with Chris Hayes<\/em>, <em>The Chuck Toddcast, Into America<\/em> and more. All original podcasts and showcasts are available via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and more. NBCU News Group is a top 10 podcast publisher in the Podtrac monthly rankings.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For more information, contact:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Emily Passer<br \/>NBC News Digital<br \/>Emily.Passer@nbcuni.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Claudia Meyer-Samargia<br \/>NBC News Digital<br \/>Claudia.MeyerSamargia@nbcuni.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through Exclusive Audio, Southlake Follows the High-Stakes Clash of Students, Parents and Administrators Grappling With Racism and Belonging First Two Episodes Released Monday, August 30, Wherever You Get Your Podcasts August 23, 2021 &#8211; NBC News\u2019 award-winning podcast unit is launching a new original series, Southlake. 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