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Black Americans and Self Defense - Aggravating Circumstances Bonus Episode
Aggravating Circumstances
English - April 12, 2021 02:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBTrue Crime wrongful conviction true crime innocence project prison reform criminal justice wrongful convictions Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This episode discusses the history of self defense and Black Americans from 1619, slavery, black codes, Jim crow through today and the trial of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd. This is a bonus episode of Aggravating Circumstances. Season One of Aggravating Circumstances tells the story of Destry Cord McKinney a musician, studio producer, combat medic and father. It's a tale of hidden evidence, unintended consequences and a wrongful conviction. This is a continuing story so to listen to Destry's story start with episode one. Season Two is the story of Elisha Baxter and Season Three is starting soon. See more at AggravatingCircumstances.com