Buried Truths
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For months after three white men chased Ahmaud Arbery to his death, Georgia of 2020 looked disconcertingly like Georgia of 1950. This is the story of the long arc of injustice in the American South -- and of the persistence that brought worldwide attention to coastal Georgia. Prior seasons tell the story of Isaiah Nixon, who was killed for voting in 1948 (season one), and A.C. Hall, who police..
Buried Truths
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Caroline Herring is a singer, songwriter and scholar of the South. She discusses the evolution of her music and of the song she wrote for Buried Truths.
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Buried Truths Live, Part I: a special evening onstage with the daughters of James Brazier, who share the pain of his loss some 60 years after their father died.
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An anonymous letter in the files of Donald Lee Hollowell captures white attitudes in the South. Some whites harbored no hatred for Black people but were too afraid to say so. What about today? And tomorrow?
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Voting rights activists in Terrell are met with shootings and arson, attracting the attention of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson and an angry President Kennedy.
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James Brazier’s family will never forget his killing, but what about the family of Weyman Cherry? His granddaughter reaches out to us after learning of his brutal racism. She accepts the truth but struggles with it.
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An underground railroad of information smuggles the story of Terrible Terrell out of Georgia and onto the Washington Post’s front page.
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The police said Willie Countryman had a knife, but did he? And his girlfriend is left to wonder about his love for her.
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The cops had already hurt James Brazier when they arrested him and took him to jail. But they returned late that night to finish him.
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On one April day, three generations of the Brazier family, including 10-year-old James Jr., were beaten by white Dawson police.
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Terrell County was like a lot of rural communities in Georgia. But in some ways, it was like no other place on earth.
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