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Motive

8: Bloodlines

Motive

WBEZ Chicago

Society & Culture

4.72.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Clark Martell was at the vanguard of reviving the white supremacist movement. Then, he disappeared. His trail reveals how sex, money, and blood have kept the movement alive.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Motive is supported by you didn't see nothing, a powerful new podcast series from USG audio

0:04.7

and the Invisible Institute.

0:06.4

Host Johann Sleckor revisits a hate crime on the south side of Chicago.

0:10.2

In 1997, Leonard Clark was beaten into a coma by a gang of young white men simply for

0:14.8

being black.

0:16.1

You didn't see nothing as part investigation in part memoir.

0:19.0

Listen, as Johann's tracks down key players to examine how the story of power and corruption

0:23.4

connects to our present moment.

0:25.3

Subscribe now to You Didn't See Nothing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere podcasts

0:30.0

are available.

0:31.2

On Mother's Day 1985, Philadelphia did something unthinkable.

0:35.6

The city had been engaged in a standoff with a radical organization called Move.

0:40.0

The helicopter takes off.

0:41.4

Then the city dropped a bomb on Move's headquarters, killing 11 people, five of them children.

0:47.3

My daughters were taken away by the school group, government.

0:51.0

Why isn't so many have never heard of the move bombing?

0:53.9

Black people will never get justice in America.

0:56.8

The Africa's versus America, available now everywhere you get your podcasts.

1:03.8

This episode contains explicit language and a racial slur unbleaped.

1:15.7

When he was growing up, Derek Black remembers that everything's giving.

1:20.5

His dad would set a couple extra chairs at the table.

1:23.6

From the time that I was fairly young, he was doing outreach to local skinhead leaders

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