cover of episode Hitler’s Olympics, Part 9: A Plague on Both Your Houses.

Hitler’s Olympics, Part 9: A Plague on Both Your Houses.

2024/8/22
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The episode begins with a detailed recount of the Scottsboro Boys trial, highlighting the injustice faced by nine black youths in Alabama during the Great Depression, and the international outcry it sparked.

Shownotes Transcript

In the season finale, we turn back the clock four years, take a side trip to Alabama, meet an extraordinary man named Billy Garland, and ask: What is the right way to reconcile something pure with the messiness of the real world?

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