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Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage to Reinvention (Part One) Sep 16, 2026

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Malcolm X’s legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unacceptable to some of his formerly devoted followers.

Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage To Reinvention (Part Two) Sep 16, 2026

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Malcolm X's legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unfortunately unacceptable to some of his formerly dedicated followers

Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over. (Part One) Aug 12, 2026

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In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song “Light My Fire,” was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.

Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over (Part Two) Aug 12, 2026

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In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song "Light My Fire," was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.

The Pat Tillman Affair (Part One) Jul 16, 2026

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The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.

The Pat Tillman Affair (Part Two) Jul 16, 2026

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The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.

The Jeffrey Macdonald Murder Case (Part One) Jun 18, 2026

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Warning: This episode contains descriptions of graphic violence. After almost fifty years of litigation, the MacDonald murders remain one of America's most controversial murder cases.

The Jeffrey MacDonald Murder Case (Part Two) Jun 18, 2026

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Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence. For close to fifty years, the Macdonald murders have remained one of America's most controversial cases.

Bobby Sands and the IRA Plot To Kill Margaret Thatcher (Part One) May 10, 2026

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When ten incarcerated Irish Republicans starved themselves to death in a British prison, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher became the object of one of the most audacious assassination attempts in British history.

Bobby Sands and the Ira Plot To Kill Margaret Thatcher (Part Two) May 10, 2026

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