Podcast Episodes

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 7: Reasonable Doubt

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The final episode of Mississippi Goddam shares new revelations that cast doubt on the official story t…

4 years, 6 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 6: Mississippi Justice

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Black communities around Mississippi have long raised concerns about the suspicious deaths of young Bl…

4 years, 6 months ago

Amazon Leaks

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Amazon gathers a lot of information about its customers, from what they read and watch to what they se…

4 years, 6 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 5: Star Crossed

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Billey Joe Johnson Jr. and Hannah Hollinghead met in their freshman year of high school. Hollinghead s…

4 years, 6 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 4: The Investigator

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Special Agent Joel Wallace of the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was called in to investigate the…

4 years, 7 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 3: The Autopsy

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After Billey Joe Johnson Jr. died in 2008, the state of Mississippi outsourced his autopsy. Al Letson …

4 years, 7 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 2: The Aftermath

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On the morning of Billey Joe Johnson’s death, crime scene tape separates the Johnsons from their son’s…

4 years, 7 months ago

Mississippi Goddam Chapter 1: The Promise

Billey Joe Johnson Jr. was a high school football star headed for the big time. Then, early one morning in 2008, the Black teenager died during a tra…

4 years, 7 months ago

When Abusers Keep Their Guns

Reveal’s Jennifer Gollan leads an investigation that exposes the consequences of passing gun laws with no teeth. For the first time, Reveal tallies t…

4 years, 7 months ago

Preview Mississippi Goddam: The Ballad of Billey Joe

Sometimes one story can tell you everything about race and justice in America. Reveal’s new series, “Mississippi Goddam: the Ballad of Billey Joe” is…

4 years, 7 months ago