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Nicole Chase was a young mom with a daughter to support when she took a job at a local restaurant in Canton, Connecticut. She liked the work and was …
2 years, 2 months ago
How Teaching Kids to Read Went So Wrong
Corinne Adams’ son Charlie came home from school with notes from his teacher saying he was doing great in reading. But during the pandemic, Adams had…
2 years, 3 months ago
Alphabet Boys Revealed
The summer of 2020 was a hinge point in American history. The murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police inspired racial justice demonstrations nat…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Spy Inside Your Smartphone
Around the globe, journalists, human rights activists, scholars and others are facing digital attacks from Pegasus, military-grade spyware originally…
2 years, 3 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 7: Reasonable Doubt
The final episode of Mississippi Goddam shares new revelations that cast doubt on the official story that Billey Joe Johnson Jr. accidentally killed …
2 years, 3 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 6: Mississippi Justice
Black communities around Mississippi have long raised concerns about suspicious deaths of young Black men, especially when law enforcement is involve…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 5: Star Crossed
Billey Joe Johnson Jr. and Hannah Hollinghead met in their freshman year of high school. Hollinghead says Johnson was her first love, and in many way…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 4: The Investigator
Special Agent Joel Wallace of the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was called in to investigate the death of Billey Joe Johnson Jr. He worked alon…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 3: The Autopsy
After Billey Joe Johnson Jr. died in 2008, the state of Mississippi outsourced his autopsy. Al Letson and Jonathan Jones travel to Nashville, Tenness…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mississippi Goddam Chapter 2: The Aftermath
On the morning of Billey Joe Johnson’s death, crime scene tape separates the Johnsons from their son’s body. Their shaky faith in the criminal justic…
2 years, 5 months ago