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Introducing “Meet Me”

Luis Antonio Perez and Paola Rodriguez sit on a classic Saint Louis stoop amid brick architecture as they have a conversation.
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Meet Me host and lead producer Luis Antonio Perez and engagement producer Paola Rodriguez.

In St. Louis, it doesn’t take much to find a divide. There are the invisible lines we draw around politics, high schools — even what toppings belong on a pizza. And then, there are the big divides, like the 150-year-old split between St. Louis city and county. “Meet Me” is all about connecting across divides to find a way forward.

Introducing “Meet Me” Transcript

In St. Louis, it doesn’t take much to find a divide. There are the invisible lines we draw around politics, high schools… and even pizza toppings. And then, there are the big divides, like the 150-year-old split between St. Louis city and county.

I’m Luis Antonio Perez, host of “Meet Me,” a new podcast from St. Louis Public Radio about connecting across divides to find a way forward. We’ll be back in your feed soon with our first episode. Subscribe now so you don’t miss it.

Luis Antonio Perez is an award-winning producer with more than 15 years of experience in public radio, specializing in community-first projects.