Leila Day
Reporter, Editor, HostLeila Day is a Senior Producer at Pineapple Street Media and is the Executive Producer and co-host of The Stoop Podcast, stories about the black diaspora. Her work has been featured on NPR, 99% Invisible, the BBC as well as other outlets. Before The Stoop, she was an editor at Al Jazeera's podcast network and worked on creating and editing award winning narrative driven journalism. She began her career in journalism at KALW where she worked as a health care and criminal justice reporter. During that time she contributed as an editor, taught audio storytelling to inmates at San Quentin, and helped develop curriculum for training upcoming reporters.
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Concepción Caballero Antonio is sitting at a table at the Mission Neighborhood Health Center, listening to one of her compañeras sing. “Zapote, orange,…
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For some people, getting dressed in the morning isn’t about just throwing on what’s in reach, or clean. For others, it’s more of a ritual with attention…
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In the past few months, one particular issue has become a flashpoint around gentrification in Oakland: noise. In September, police were called to an…
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It’s not every day that a local person becomes a saint, but on September 23rd, more than two hundred years after he died, Junípero Serra will be canonized…
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In many African American communities, mental health issues have a history of being undertreated and underdiagnosed. According to the federal government’s…
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In many African American communities, mental health issues have a history of being undertreated and underdiagnosed. According to the federal government’s…
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This story most recently aired in the May 3, 2023 episode of Crosscurrents.In many African-American communities, mental health issues have a history of…
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In many African-American communities, mental health issues have a history of being under-treated and under-diagnosed.According to the federal government's…
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When it comes to giving birth, the complications for women of color are unusually high. And why is that? KALW's Leila Day gets some answers from Dr.…