A rookie black lawyer, who's never examined a witness, who doesn't even know what a coroner's inquest is, gets his chance in a Macon, Georgia, courtroom against a legendary white supremacist lawyer and politician. Can this possibly go well? Listen to the actual testimony -- and that rookie's reflections, in that same courtroom, 56 years later.
“The valley of dry bones” | S4 E12
“My world just stopped turning” | S4 E11
“There will never be closure” | S4 E10
“I’m not brave like you” | S4 E9
A season of fire | S4 E8
Courtroom drama | S4 E7
The unexpected email | S4 E6
Light in the heart of darkness | S4 E5
The vanishing knife | S4 E4
The witnesses in the jail | S4 E3
The police come for James Brazier | S4 E2
Life in Terrible Terrell | S4 E1
Trailer | S4 E0
By Hands Now Known | Bonus
A turn signal, an explosion, an American Reckoning | Bonus
Killers Sentenced | S3 Bonus
The Verdict | S3 Bonus
Trial Begins| S3 Bonus
Murder Trial Preview | S3 Bonus
Race and Remembrance in Hank’s Alabama Hometown | Bonus
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Political Breakfast from WABE
Did You Wash Your Hands?
Bottom of the Map
Closer Look with Rose Scott
City Lights with Lois Reitzes