Buried Truths podcast

Buried Truths

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“Buried Truths” acknowledges and unearths still-relevant stories of injustice, racism, and resistance in the American South. We can’t change our history, but we can let it guide us to understanding. The podcast is hosted by journalist, professor, and Pulitzer-prize-winning author Hank Klibanoff.

“Buried Truths” acknowledges and unearths still-relevant stories of injustice, racism, and resistance in the American South. We can’t change our history, but we can let it guide us to understanding. The podcast is hosted by journalist, professor, and Pulitzer-prize-winning author Hank Klibanoff.

 

#57

“The valley of dry bones” | S4 E12

Caroline Herring is a singer, songwriter and scholar of the South. She discusses the evolu... more

09 Aug 2023

19 MINS

19:11

09 Aug 2023


#56

“My world just stopped turning” | S4 E11

Buried Truths Live, Part 2: Our special event continues with a conversation between Hank a... more

02 Aug 2023

38 MINS

38:25

02 Aug 2023


#55

“There will never be closure” | S4 E10

Buried Truths Live, Part I: a special evening onstage with the daughters of James Brazier,... more

02 Aug 2023

46 MINS

46:03

02 Aug 2023


#54

“I’m not brave like you” | S4 E9

An anonymous letter in the files of Donald Lee Hollowell captures white attitudes in the S... more

05 Apr 2023

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:09

05 Apr 2023


#53

A season of fire | S4 E8

Voting rights activists in Terrell are met with shootings and arson, attracting the attent... more

29 Mar 2023

51 MINS

51:11

29 Mar 2023


#52

Courtroom drama | S4 E7

Penniless and heartbroken, Hattie Bell Brazier pulls the only lever of power available to ... more

22 Mar 2023

49 MINS

49:08

22 Mar 2023


#51

The unexpected email | S4 E6

James Brazier’s family will never forget his killing, but what about the family of Weyman ... more

15 Mar 2023

28 MINS

28:48

15 Mar 2023


#50

Light in the heart of darkness | S4 E5

An underground railroad of information smuggles the story of Terrible Terrell out of Georg... more

08 Mar 2023

49 MINS

49:57

08 Mar 2023


#49

The vanishing knife | S4 E4

The police said Willie Countryman had a knife, but did he? And his girlfriend is left to w... more

01 Mar 2023

49 MINS

49:17

01 Mar 2023


#48

The witnesses in the jail | S4 E3

The cops had already hurt James Brazier when they arrested him and took him to jail. But t... more

22 Feb 2023

37 MINS

37:52

22 Feb 2023


#47

The police come for James Brazier | S4 E2

On one April day, three generations of the Brazier family, including 10-year-old James Jr.... more

22 Feb 2023

37 MINS

37:14

22 Feb 2023


#46

Life in Terrible Terrell | S4 E1

Terrell County was like a lot of rural communities in Georgia. But in some ways, it was li... more

22 Feb 2023

41 MINS

41:24

22 Feb 2023


#45

Trailer | S4 E0

James and Hattie Brazier worked hard and earned more than most people in Dawson, white or ... more

13 Feb 2023

02 MINS

02:15

13 Feb 2023


#44

By Hands Now Known | Bonus

An interview with Margaret Burnham about her new book, By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Lega... more

03 Oct 2022

38 MINS

38:51

03 Oct 2022


#43

A turn signal, an explosion, an American Reckoning | Bonus

A gruesome, unpunished 1967 murder reveals little-known stories of the civil rights moveme... more

15 Feb 2022

41 MINS

41:28

15 Feb 2022


#42

Killers Sentenced | S3 Bonus

The men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery have now been sentenced. Host Hank Klibanoff an... more

08 Jan 2022

37 MINS

37:28

08 Jan 2022


#41

The Verdict | S3 Bonus

The jury finds all three defendants guilty of murder. Sentencing will come later, but the ... more

25 Nov 2021

34 MINS

34:55

25 Nov 2021