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You Didn't See Nothin

3 - Heartz of Men

You Didn't See Nothin

USG Audio

#Mob, #Memoir, #Truecrime, #Crime, Documentary, True Crime, Society & Culture, #Documentary, #Mobster, History, #Chicago

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

News stories about the beating zero in on reconciliation and racial healing, as the attacker’s parents meet with prominent Black leaders.


Credits

Host: Yohance Lacour

Producers: Bill Healy, Dana Brozost-Kelleher, Erisa Apantaku, Sarah Geis

Sound Design/Mixing and Music Supervision: Steven Jackson and Phil Dmochowski at the Audio Non-Visual Company

Original Music: Taka Yasuzawa

Executive Producers: Alison Flowers and Jamie Kalven (Invisible Institute) and Josh Bloch (USG Audio)

Production Support: Jennifer Sears and Josh Laolagi

Fact-checking: Angely Mercado

Key Art: Kenneth L. Copeland, Jr.

Special Thanks: Mindy Pugh and The Progressive Community Church Archives at the Illinois Institute of Technology

 

Archival audio in this episode include (in order of appearance): The President’s Weekly Radio Address, CNN, Fox News, Fox Chicago, WMAQ, CBS Chicago, Getty Images NBC News Archives, Boys II Men UMG Recording Inc. and Motown Record Company, and NPR/All Things Considered.

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, let me catch you up on what's happened so far.

0:04.0

Just last week in Chicago, a 13-year-old boy riding his bike was brutally attacked and almost

0:10.4

beaten to death, apparently for no other reason

0:13.2

with the color of his skin.

0:14.9

Across the country, everybody was talking

0:17.6

about what happened to the Nod,

0:19.4

and it was already getting into some kumbaya territory.

0:23.2

The fact is the 9 clock is your brother.

0:26.9

To the large clock is my brother.

0:31.0

Seem a little premature to me. I started investigating what really went down for the South

0:36.0

Street Journal. Tell me about what you heard to the day you heard about the North

0:40.0

Clark getting attacked. And while I was writing up my article, the attackers were lawyering up.

0:46.0

I represent Frank Carusa.

0:48.0

He is not guilty.

0:50.0

He didn't do this.

0:52.0

It's a tragedy and whoever did do it. I hope he's caught. By the time I started reporting on the Nard Clark case I had just suffered a major loss with my weed business. One of my partners who I've known since like the sixth grade, he was making runs back and forth to California and he got caught up on the road coming through Texas.

1:27.0

He got popped.

1:29.0

Lost the whole load.

1:31.0

So I needed a new phone because I was going to start my business over.

1:35.0

I remember going to the T-Mobile, whatever it was, and they asked me what number I wanted.

1:41.0

I could pick my own number out. And I'm looking at the phone to see what spelled

1:45.0

weed and I'm like y'all got 9333 so my number was weed

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