The 4 Best Reclaimed Podcast Episodes
1) Ep. 1: Innocence
Mamie Till-Mobley’s early life outside of Chicago was shaped by family, faith, and education — values she would later pass on to her only son, Emmett. "Reclaimed: The Story of Mamie Till-Mobley" is a...Show More
2) The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 1: Dry Country
On the Navajo reservation, water is sacred — and scarce. While its surrounding states are guaranteed water from the Colorado River, the Navajo Nation has been denied this basic human right.
3) The Forgotten League, Ep. 1: A Gentlemen's Agreement
Vanessa Ivy Rose is on a quest to learn more about the legacy of her grandfather, Norman "Turkey" Stearnes. That means going back all the way to the beginning of baseball, when a covert agreement shut...Show More
4) Ep. 3: The Lost Graves
A century after the Tulsa Race Massacre, the search for mass graves begins. But as Tulsa contends with its past, questions about the future of Greenwood may divide the city even further.
5) The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 4: The Vote
The fate of the Navajo Nation comes down to a historic vote. Will the tribe's future finally be secured?
6) The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 3: The People vs. Navajo Nation
The Navajo Nation works towards a settlement for its water rights. But its citizens must decide: How far are they willing to compromise?
7) The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation, Ep. 2: 'Prior and Superior'
The Navajo Nation heads to the Supreme Court to demand an answer to a critical question: Is the U.S. government responsible for helping them secure the water they need to survive?
8) Introducing 'Reclaimed: The Lifeblood of Navajo Nation'
In this season of “Reclaimed,” journalist Charly Edsitty follows the history of oppression and exclusion that kept the Navajo from their water — and traces the fight to reclaim their sovereignty.
9) The Forgotten League, Ep. 6: 'A White Man's Sport'
The odds of seeing a Black American baseball player on the diamond were higher in the 1950s than they are today. Baseball's future will be defined by how it reckons with the past. But is it too little...Show More
10) The Forgotten League, Ep. 5: The Hall
Baseball's institutions fail to recognize Negro Leaguers as pressure builds for the sport to reconsider who counts as one of the greats. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices