Anna Hamilton
Anna Hamilton is a freelance radio producer and oral historian in St. Augustine, Florida. Her first radio story, produced at the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies, covered a competitive burrito eating contest. Since then, her award-winning documentary work has focused on issues of civil rights, the environment and foodways. Hamilton produces Watershed, a podcast exploring Floridian culture and our changing environments.
She holds a B.A. in Humanities from New College of Florida and a M.A. in Southern Studies from the University of Mississippi. Ask her anything about Datil peppers.
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The St. Johns County Commission will soon consider a developer’s application to build 115 new homes in the northern part of the county.The county’s… -
The federal government is considering 10 applications for offshore oil and gas exploration along the U.S. Eastern Seaboard.The Florida Department of… -
For drinkers, good news from Tallahassee: Florida lawmakers have passed a bill granting more freedom to craft distilleries and breweries.Small-scale beer… -
The federal Fair Housing Act was enacted in 1968 after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. to fight housing discrimination and promote… -
This week, Florida Governor Rick Scott and his Cabinet approved a conservation easement on more than 200 acres in Putnam County. That land belongs to one… -
This September, St. Augustine will commemorate 450 years as the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States. Anniversary… -
Among the issues Florida lawmakers are wrestling with is how to spend a pot of money set aside by last year’s Water and Land Conservation Amendment.…
