# 'The Art of Saving Democracy' with NC artist Beverly McIver. Plus, The Sistering performs from their latest album.

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Podcast: [Due South](https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725)
Published: 2026-07-09T15:35:02+00:00
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0:01:00 Renowned artist Beverly McIver discusses “The Art of Saving Democracy” Duke professor and artist Beverly McIver has made a career of political expression in art practice. She joins Due South to discuss her collaboration on a new project called ‘The Art of Saving Democracy.’ Beverly McIver , visual artist and painter 0:13:00 The Sistering celebrates wisdom, grace and friendship Jazz-soul supergroup The Sistering joins Due South to discuss how they joined solo-artist forces to form a collective that pays powerful tribute to sisterhood. Lenora Zinzalai Helm, Nnenna Freelon, Kate McGarry, Lois DeLoatch , founding members of The Sistering and Keith Ganz , accompanist

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