Tulsa's Buried Truth
5.0/5
Listener Rating
Before the March on Washington, before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, before the Mothers of the Movement — there was Mamie Till-Mobley. Her son, Emmett, was only 14 years old when he was kidnapped, tortured and murdered. By sharing the haunting image of Emmett’s body, Mamie Till-Mobley sparked what would become the civil rights movement. Through first-person narratives from her family members — and her own words — Season 2 of Reclaimed explores who Mamie Till-Mobley was before the death of her son, and who she would ultimately become. Season 1 of this series, “Tulsa’s Buried Truth,” covered the search for mass graves be...
Listener Reviews
Score: 5
Imran A. • May 25, 2021
"Went for a couple of hours long hike and binged on the three episodes of this mini-series. While I was starting to learn more and more about the massacre last year, I was surprised to learn that Oklahoman's didn't know about it until the 2000s. This podcast is a deeper dive to appreciate and learn from that should be listened to with a open mind. Recommended. "