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Carol Jenkins: A Sundown Town's Injustice
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When the shadows of a sundown town cloak a chilling tale of loss, the story demands to be told with the reverence it deserves. Together with Alexandra Kitty, a journalist with a keen eye for the often-overlooked narratives in true crime, we unravel the poignant story of Carol Jenkins—a young woman whose life ended tragically on the streets of Martinsville in 1968. Our conversation traverses the haunting intersection of racism, sexism, and the silence of a community shaken by an unspeakable act, only to be broken decades later by a confession that no forensic evidence could unearth.
With each sip of our Mimosas, we raise a glass to the courage that pulses through the veins of victims like Carol, whose story serves as a stark reminder of the vigilance we must uphold. This episode is not just about honoring Carol's memory; it's about confronting the challenges of telling such a story that mainstream true crime media often overlooks. The ethical quandaries of justice racing against time, the profound impact on the families left behind, and the complexities of a case where the passage of years is an adversary—these are the threads that weave through our discussion, offering a sobering reflection on the persistence of those who seek justice in the face of fear. Join us as we shed light on a narrative that, while difficult, is necessary to remember.
Carol's story seemed liked the best episode to wrap up Black History Month. Purchase the book here: Mystery Unveiled: Murder in a Sundown Town – Genius Books (geniusbookpublishing.com)
From murderers to money launderers, thieves to thugs – police officers from the...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Book a cruise with Murder and Mimosas:
https://saltykissestravel.com/truecrimehalloween
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1336304093519465
https://twitter.com/Murder_Mimosas
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murder.mimosas@gmail.com
https://uppbeat.io/t/the-wayward-hearts/a-calm-hellfire
License code: ZJZ99QK39IWFF0FB
Capítulos
1. Murder and Mimosas (00:00:00)
2. Tragic Murder of Carol Jenkins (00:16:11)
3. [Ad] Persons of Interest (00:17:50)
4. (Cont.) Tragic Murder of Carol Jenkins (00:18:31)
5. Difficulties in True Crime TV (00:20:38)
150 episódios
Manage episode 402806957 series 3486995
When the shadows of a sundown town cloak a chilling tale of loss, the story demands to be told with the reverence it deserves. Together with Alexandra Kitty, a journalist with a keen eye for the often-overlooked narratives in true crime, we unravel the poignant story of Carol Jenkins—a young woman whose life ended tragically on the streets of Martinsville in 1968. Our conversation traverses the haunting intersection of racism, sexism, and the silence of a community shaken by an unspeakable act, only to be broken decades later by a confession that no forensic evidence could unearth.
With each sip of our Mimosas, we raise a glass to the courage that pulses through the veins of victims like Carol, whose story serves as a stark reminder of the vigilance we must uphold. This episode is not just about honoring Carol's memory; it's about confronting the challenges of telling such a story that mainstream true crime media often overlooks. The ethical quandaries of justice racing against time, the profound impact on the families left behind, and the complexities of a case where the passage of years is an adversary—these are the threads that weave through our discussion, offering a sobering reflection on the persistence of those who seek justice in the face of fear. Join us as we shed light on a narrative that, while difficult, is necessary to remember.
Carol's story seemed liked the best episode to wrap up Black History Month. Purchase the book here: Mystery Unveiled: Murder in a Sundown Town – Genius Books (geniusbookpublishing.com)
From murderers to money launderers, thieves to thugs – police officers from the...
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Book a cruise with Murder and Mimosas:
https://saltykissestravel.com/truecrimehalloween
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1336304093519465
https://twitter.com/Murder_Mimosas
https://www.instagram.com/murder.mimosas/
murder.mimosas@gmail.com
https://uppbeat.io/t/the-wayward-hearts/a-calm-hellfire
License code: ZJZ99QK39IWFF0FB
Capítulos
1. Murder and Mimosas (00:00:00)
2. Tragic Murder of Carol Jenkins (00:16:11)
3. [Ad] Persons of Interest (00:17:50)
4. (Cont.) Tragic Murder of Carol Jenkins (00:18:31)
5. Difficulties in True Crime TV (00:20:38)
150 episódios
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