#1633: The forgotten story of Clinton Melton | The Best of Our Knowledge

January 10, 2022 00:30:00
#1633: The forgotten story of Clinton Melton | The Best of Our Knowledge
The Best Of Our Knowledge
#1633: The forgotten story of Clinton Melton | The Best of Our Knowledge

Jan 10 2022 | 00:30:00

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Show Notes

A few weeks back we spoke about the murder of Emmett Till and what it meant to the civil rights movement. But history tends to repeat itself. Today on the Best of Our Knowledge, a story about a lesser known casualty of the Jim Crow south. https://www.wamc.org/show/the-best-of-our-knowledge/2022-01-06/1633-the-forgotten-story-of-clinton-melton

 

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