
The Excludables
In our final episode of the season, we start researching the names on the secret list of 2,746 Cuban excludables. What we find confirms many...
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In 1965, Rev. James Reeb was murdered in Selma, Alabama. Three men were tried and acquitted, but no one was ever held to account. Fifty years later, two journalists from Alabama return to th...

In our final episode of the season, we start researching the names on the secret list of 2,746 Cuban excludables. What we find confirms many...

Since we began reporting this story, we've been after a list. A secret list. On it are the names of 2,746 people whom the US government deem...

In Episode 6, we sneak into the graveyard of the Atlanta federal penitentiary with a radical peace activist to learn more about what happene...

On May 18, 1980, a man named Genaro Soroa-Gonzalez arrived in Key West from the port of Mariel. With no family waiting to sponsor him, he wa...

When President Carter promised to welcome the men and women arriving on the Mariel boatlift with "an open heart and open arms," he had refer...

During our reporting, we heard one story over and over again: that Fidel Castro had emptied his prisons to fill the boatlift. It's a story t...

The story of the men on the roof didn't start with that prison takeover in 1991. It didn't start when they were detained in federal prisons....

It all started with a photograph. A photograph from 1991 of a prison takeover in rural Alabama. A photograph of a group of men on the roof o...

In 1991, a group of men took over a federal prison in rural Alabama. But these men weren't prisoners, they were immigration detainees, all o...

In our final episode, we examine the legacy of the Rev. James Reeb's death. We speak both to his descendants and to those of one of his atta...

In Episode 6, we reveal the identity of the fourth man who participated in the attack on the Rev. James Reeb. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform...

In Episode 5, we search for the fourth attacker while digging into the murder of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a black civil rights activist who was m...

In Episode 4, we find a woman who says she knows who killed the Rev. James Reeb, because she was there. She's ready — for the first time in...

In Episode 3, we break down the conspiracy theory that emerged after the Rev. James Reeb's murder: that he was allowed to die or was killed...

In Episode 2, we unravel the aftermath of the Rev. James Reeb's murder: the arrest of three men and the defense brought at trial. We also tr...

In 1965, the Rev. James Reeb was murdered in Selma, Ala. No one was ever held to account. We return to the town where it happened, searching...

A new serialized podcast from NPR investigates a 1965 cold case. New episodes every Tuesday starting May 14. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa...