EPISODE · Jan 28, 2025 · 16 MIN
The Atlanta Child Murders: A City Gripped by Fear
from Clutch Your Pearls: The Untold Stories Podcast
This podcast episode, "The Atlanta Child Murders: A City Gripped by Fear," recounts the 1979-1981 Atlanta child murders, focusing on the fear and uncertainty gripping the city as numerous African American children and young adults disappeared and were found dead. The episode details the investigation, the arrest of Wayne Williams, and lingering questions about his culpability for all the deaths. It highlights the impact of the case on the community and ongoing efforts to seek justice for the victims, emphasizing the intersection of race, class, and systemic issues within the context of the investigation. The episode concludes by encouraging listeners to learn more about intersectionality and support organizations dedicated to missing and exploited children.
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