Dave Isay

Dave Isay is a prominent radio producer and founder of StoryCorps, a renowned oral history project that has collected and archived thousands of interviews across the United States. With a career spanning decades in public radio, Isay has won numerous awards, including several Peabody Awards and a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship, for his contributions to documenting the human experience. He is also an accomplished author, having published several books that capture poignant and diverse stories from everyday people. Isay's dedication to amplifying voices and promoting empathy through storytelling has impacted millions, fostering connection and understanding across communities.