Roberta Elder, Atlanta’s Rare Black Female Serial Killer

Criminalia

Shondaland Audio and iHeartPodcasts

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Though the killings may have started as early as 1938, no one suspected Roberta of murder until her husband died after eating “bananas and cheese” in 1952.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Jess Wiener, host of Dominant Stories, the podcast that helps us reclaim and
0:07.6	rewrite the stories we tell ourselves about ourselves.
0:11.4	Our feelings are like a compass. They tell us what direction to go and
0:15.2	and if we don't pay attention to them it's like walking around with a faulty GPS. You have no idea
0:19.8	where you're going. Our guests include composer Alex Lockamore of Hamilton, the incredible musician
0:25.9	Sarah Burrellis, actor Rachel Bloom from my crazy ex-girlfriend, and the
0:30.3	celebrated poet Ajour Antoinette.
0:33.3	I didn't like my body in the first place.
0:36.1	When I got the diagnosis, it just pissed me off even more.
0:39.8	And I was like, you've always let me down.
0:42.0	You're from your favorite celebrities, storytellers, and experts about what's shaping them.
0:48.0	Listen to Dominant stories with me, Wiener on the I Heart Radio app Apple
0:54.1	Podcast or wherever you listen to podcast.
0:57.0	Hi this is Ali Wentworth host of Go Ask Alley. My listeners want more so we are digging in.
1:07.0	Comedian Amy Schumer.
1:08.0	As far as cancel culture goes, I think that the people who are the most afraid and complaining about cancel culture
1:14.2	are the ones who are in danger of being canceled, and they need to take a look at themselves.
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1:19.1	I'm not worried about it, because I know my intentions and I know that I'm like open to evolving
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