Trailer | S4 E0

Buried Truths

WABE

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2023

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

James and Hattie Brazier worked hard and earned more than most people in Dawson, white or black. But this black couple's prosperity was a provocation to white police.

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0:00.0	It started as a normal day.
0:01.9	What if the truth about the greatest tragedy of your life
0:05.4	was kept secret from you?
0:06.7	Huge explosion occurred.
0:08.2	This is the story of a scandal deliberately buried
0:11.4	in the chaos of the Iraq War.
0:13.2	What really just happened?
0:15.4	Listen to NPR's embedded podcast and its latest series,
0:18.8	Taking Cover.
0:20.1	Support for this podcast comes from Emory University's
0:23.0	Goisweta Business School.
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0:35.6	When Chevrolet in 1958 rolled out its new spiffy impala
0:41.5	with big fins and shiny chrome lines, James Brasier
0:46.0	did with a lot of young white men across America did.
0:50.0	He bought one.
0:51.8	Only James Brasier wasn't white.
0:58.4	And those who were, especially police in his hometown
1:02.0	of Dawson, Georgia, were offended by Brasier's prosperity.
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