Special Father's Day Episode, "The Professor's Involvement In The Civil Rights Fight

Impact of Influence: The Murdaugh Family Murders and Other Cases

Matt Harris and Seton Tucker

True Crime

4.0 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2026

⏱️ 41 minutes

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For this special Father's Day episode we hear from Seton's father, "the Professor" Matt Siembieda. Matt Siembieda is an attorney and law professor at Temple Law School. He was also involved in the civil rights movement and he gives us his firsthand account of his involvement. This interview with the Professor originally appeared on The Wicked South Podcast with Michael Dewitt. Seton Tucker and Matt Harris began the Impact of Influence podcast shortly after the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh. Now they cover true crime, past and present, from the southeast region of the U.S. Impact of Influence is part of the Evergreen Podcast Company. Look for Impact of Influence on Facebook and YouTube. Please support our sponsors, including Quince. Elevate your closet with Quince. Go to Quince dot com slash impact for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns code word Impact Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.4	I got spit at, I got stones thrown at me.
1:05.5	You could hear why we were marching shots being fired.
1:09.3	I don't know.
1:10.0	I don't think they were shooting in anybody, but just shooting in the air from various places.
1:14.5	I mean, it wasn't very pleasant.
1:17.0	And, you know, I mentioned a national guard of Alabama.
1:19.2	I mean, they were basically people from Alabama.
1:25.9	And so they weren't real happy to have us to their region.
1:28.3	That is the voice of the professor, Matt Simbita.
1:32.3	More with him on his involvement with the civil rights movement coming up.
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