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Ep 351: Reconsidered: 63 – Recy Taylor Women & Crime: Reconsidered is where we revisit our episode catalog and bring new insights, behind the scenes or updates. Brand new episodes are STILL every Tuesday! Original Airdate: 11/30/21 In 1944 Abbeville Alabama, a young African American woman was abducted and assaulted by 7 white men on her way home from church. During a time when the world was against her, the woman bravely fought for her justice; and ultimately, it was this woman’s courage that would help spark a mass-movement for racial justice.
Sources for Today’s Episode:
- Apa.org (American Psychological Association)
- Nmaahc.si.edu (National Museum of African American History and Culture)
- The Washington Post
- Womenshistory.org
- Blackpast.org
- Nbc.org
- Nps.gov
- History.com
- Naacp.org
Credits:
- Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
- Produced by James Varga
- Music by Dessert Media
Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/