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Stuff Mom Never Told You

SMNTY Book Club: A Beautiful Work in Progress

Stuff Mom Never Told You

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.04.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2020

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

What does an athlete look like? For this month's book club, Anney and Samantha delve into themes around atleticism, stereotypes, health, running, motivation and the power of support with Mirna Valerio's book A Beautiful Work in Progress.

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0:00.0

In 1968, five black girls were picked up by police

0:03.9

after running away from a reform school in Mount Meg's Alabama.

0:07.8

I'm writer and reporter Josie Defi Rice,

0:10.3

and in a new podcast, I investigate the abuse

0:13.1

that thousands of black children suffered

0:15.3

at the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children

0:18.8

and how those five girls changed everything.

0:22.6

Listen to Unreformed on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,

0:26.5

or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:30.2

In 1980, cocaine was captivating and corrupting Miami.

0:34.3

The car kills, they just killed everybody, it was hell.

0:37.2

Setting an aspiring private investigator

0:39.2

on a collision course with corruption and multiple murders.

0:42.4

The detective agency would turn out to be a front for a drug pilot,

0:45.7

would claim he did it all for this CIA.

0:47.8

I'm Lauren Bright-Pacheco, join me for murder in Miami.

0:51.4

Check my walking into the devil's den.

0:53.8

Listen to Murder in Miami on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,

0:57.6

or wherever you get your podcasts.

1:02.4

When my daughter ran off to hop trains,

1:04.2

I was terrified I'd never see her again,

1:06.5

so I followed her into the train yard.

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