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Buried Truths

“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. T... Read more

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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Pistols | S1 E1

Pistols | S1 E1

After Primus King, a black barber and pastor, successfully sued the Democratic Party for denying his right to vote on th... Read more

26 Mar 2018

38mins

Ranked #2

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Fall | S1 E2

Fall | S1 E2

Election day is usually a grand occasion for a small town like Alston, GA. For the white people in town, September 8, 19... Read more

2 Apr 2018

27mins

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Ranked #3

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Trial and Error | S1 E3

Trial and Error | S1 E3

Dover Carter has to make a crucial decision. Isaiah Nixon’s daughter Dorothy, having witnessed the shooting of her fathe... Read more

9 Apr 2018

40mins

Ranked #4

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Friends | S1 E4

Friends | S1 E4

After the Nixon and Carter families flee Georgia, they face terrible conditions. Discovered by the NAACP and The Pittsbu... Read more

16 Apr 2018

42mins

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Ranked #5

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As Traditional As Grits | S2 E5

As Traditional As Grits | S2 E5

It's the wrong gun. As Barnett Hopper takes the stand, saying the gun that police found isn’t his after all, we examine ... Read more

18 Mar 2019

32mins

Ranked #6

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The Three Governors Controversy | S1 Bonus

The Three Governors Controversy | S1 Bonus

In 1946, Eugene Talmadge was elected to a fourth term as governor of Georgia, however, he died a month later, before he ... Read more

28 Mar 2018

11mins

Ranked #7

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Unsworn | S2 E7

Unsworn | S2 E7

The police take the stand. Years later, one of their sons speaks out. The jury delivers its decision. See Privacy Policy... Read more

1 Apr 2019

34mins

Ranked #8

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Impulse | S2 E1

Impulse | S2 E1

A night stroll, a missing gun and two rookie cops. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privac... Read more

18 Feb 2019

28mins

Ranked #9

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The Shirttail | S2 E6

The Shirttail | S2 E6

How accurate is eyewitness identification? Donald Hollowell, one of the civil rights attorneys representing A.C. Hall's ... Read more

25 Mar 2019

27mins

Ranked #10

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Found | S1 E5

Found | S1 E5

FBI director Robert Mueller systematically reopens civil rights cold cases. Hank and his students head to Montgomery Cou... Read more

23 Apr 2018

40mins

Ranked #11

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Sorry | S1 E6

Sorry | S1 E6

Isaiah Nixon’s daughter Dorothy returns to Alston, GA. She comes face to face with her past...and with someone she never... Read more

30 Apr 2018

43mins

Ranked #12

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Call Him Up | S2 E4

Call Him Up | S2 E4

Sixteen year old Eloise Franklin takes the stand in front of five white jurors, three attorneys and a courtroom full of ... Read more

11 Mar 2019

37mins

Ranked #13

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T | S2 E2

R-E-S-P-E-C-T | S2 E2

What was life like in the South in the 1960s? Why did A.C. run? Revealing details from A.C.'s friends, community members... Read more

25 Feb 2019

32mins

Ranked #14

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56 Years | S2 E3

56 Years | S2 E3

A rookie black lawyer, who's never examined a witness, who doesn't even know what a coroner's inquest is, gets his chanc... Read more

4 Mar 2019

30mins

Ranked #15

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A Conversation with Hank Klibanoff | S1 Bonus

A Conversation with Hank Klibanoff | S1 Bonus

The backstory behind The Buried Truths podcast and its host, Hank Klibanoff. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri... Read more

21 May 2018

30mins

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