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Chad Davis is the host and co-producer of We Live Here: 10 Years After the Ferguson Uprising. He’s a general assignment and arts reporter at St. Louis Public Radio, joining the station in 2017. His work has appeared in NPR, the St. Louis American, the 70 Million podcast and the Pulitzer Center. He enjoys tackling stories that touch on serious and complex topics that focus on personal experiences. Chad’s work has been recognized by organizations such as the Edward R. Murrow Awards, Missouri Broadcasters Association and the Society for Professional Journalists. Chad is a St. Louis area native and graduate of Truman State University. He is a huge hip- hop, r&b and pop music fan and enjoys graphic design, pop culture, film and comedy. 

Danny Wicentowski joined St. Louis Public Radio in 2022 as a producer for St. Louis on the Air. Before making the jump to public radio, Danny worked for more than eight years as a staff writer for St. Louis’ alt-weekly the Riverfront Times, where his investigative and feature stories won multiple local and national awards. In 2020, he co-produced and hosted the podcast American Skyjacker, chronicling the life and crimes of plane hijacker Martin McNally. A native of Milwaukee, Danny graduated in 2013 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a degree in journalism. He lives in Bevo Mill with a black cat and many notebooks.