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Chapter 3: It's Time We Stop Calling Joe Jackson a Good Father
Season 1
Episode 3
Published 1 week, 5 days ago
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Why does child abuse get rebranded as visionary parenting just because it produced platinum records?In this episode, Native takes on the ongoing myth of Joe Jackson and dismantles the tired excuse that terrorizing his children was the only way to keep them off the streets of Gary, Indiana. M
Michael didn’t become a generational genius because of a belt—he became a star because of undeniable talent.We look past the Motown hits and examine the actual ledger: the court records, the domestic turmoil, and the science behind Adverse Childhood Experiences that followed the Jackson brothers straight into their adult lives. We also ask the question defenders refuse to touch: if Joe had put his hands on Katherine every day to make her a star, would anybody call him a great husband?It’s time to stop confusing abuse with discipline and trauma with success.
MUSIC CREDITS:All music heard throughout this episode is written, produced, and streaming on all major digital platforms (Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, Amazon) under The Native Sound.
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Michael didn’t become a generational genius because of a belt—he became a star because of undeniable talent.We look past the Motown hits and examine the actual ledger: the court records, the domestic turmoil, and the science behind Adverse Childhood Experiences that followed the Jackson brothers straight into their adult lives. We also ask the question defenders refuse to touch: if Joe had put his hands on Katherine every day to make her a star, would anybody call him a great husband?It’s time to stop confusing abuse with discipline and trauma with success.
MUSIC CREDITS:All music heard throughout this episode is written, produced, and streaming on all major digital platforms (Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, Amazon) under The Native Sound.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-native-sound-podcast--6715066/support.
THE SOUND: All original theme scores, transitions, and background soundbeds are written and produced by The Native Sound.
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