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The murder of Emmett Till helped to spark the Civil Right movement, but what many people don't know is that Emmett's dad, Louis Till, died ten years before his son in eerily similar circumstances. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

James Edwards, the precursor to Sidney Poitier, is remembered --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Author Alex Haley is credited with being the “Father of modern Genealogy” due to the meteoric success of his epic "Roots," but his since discovered plagiarism and manipulation of facts and fiction mar the legacy he strived to built --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Remembering Mary Woodson, the woman who threw hot grits on soul legend, Al Green --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Remembering Rodger Penzabene, the Motown songwriter whose painful relationship with his wife, Helga, inspired songs like "I Wish It Would Rain" and might have caused him to take his life at just 22. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Remembering the beautiful and talented 1970’s actress Teresa Graves and exploring the theory that she might have been the biological mother of Whitney Houston. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Alan Freed, known as the Father of Rock N Roll. A payola scandal served as his ultimate downfall. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Remembering model, Muse, and businesswoman Kim Porter, her relationships and suspicious death --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

The story of 1950s B movie actress Susan Cabot and how mental illness and experimental hormones drove her son, Timothy, into a matricidal rage --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

The shocking story of socialite Barbara Baekeland and her son, Antony Baekeland --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

They both had roles on the TV sitcom, What's Happening (hers starring, his recurring). She was a multitalented performer who sustained loss upon heartbreaking loss before her death. And his promising career prematurely ended with a death that was more than a little suspicious. What happened to Mabel King and Ray Vitte? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message

Remembering pioneering actress Dorothy Dandridge --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/monica238/message