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Why a 1915 lynch mob murder is still making headlines in Atlanta newspapers today. We revisit the high-profile death of Leo Frank, why it shocked the nation, and its ongoing legacy.
Steve Oney, author "And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and The Lynching of Leo Frank" (Pantheon)
In a war-torn part of Africa, the relatively peaceful region of Somaliland is struggling to gain international recognition as a nation.
Edna Adan Ismail, Foreign Minister of Somaliland
He's been called "America's de facto poet laureate." Hear the wonderful funky, blues poetry of urban wordsmith Sekou Sundiata.
Sekou Sundiata, poet and performance artist
Katea Stitt, Host of WPFW's "Drive Time Jazz" (on Thursday mornings); also Sekou Sundiata's manager
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