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All Episodes (229)
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Criminal Justice
Pushed out
Black girls are being pushed out of school and into jails at alarming rates, but this issue often is overlooked.
Criminal Justice
Development arrested
We go to Mississippi to learn about a set of laws that automatically send kids into the adult legal system for certain crimes.
Criminal Justice
The secret list of convicted cops
When cops misbehave, why does it stay secret? We hear from a reporter threatened with prosecution and interview a U.S. police association leader.
Accountability
Pardon me
The inquiry into President Donald Trump brings memories of Richard Nixon and the pardon that changed history. Also, how the pardons system broke down.
Criminal Justice
The lynching of Thomas Finch
In 1936, a black man was killed by an Atlanta policeman who became a KKK leader. We explore why the city doesn’t recognize the case as a lynching.
Kept Out
Homewreckers
After the housing bust, these men destroyed the American dream of homeownership. Learn how the Homewreckers did it and meet a woman who fought back.
Inequality
Losing ground
On this episode, Reveal investigates the claim of Eddie Wise, the son of a sharecropper, who says the USDA treated him unfairly because of his race.
Accountability
Catch a killer with your DNA
Genetic genealogy is a powerful crime-solving tool combining DNA science and family tree research. Will it mean a crime-free world or a dark dystopia?
The Trump Era
Commander-in-tweet
These days, a presidential tweet can dictate the news cycle for days on end. But is it driving us to distraction?
