Diatribes and Dynamite

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03/24/24 • 32 min

What do Rabbi Rothschild, Ralph McGill, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Supreme Court, and the fight for integration all have in common? The bombing of the Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple in 1958.

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One of Atlanta's defining characteristics today is its traffic. At the turn of the 20th century, the invention of the automobile set the world rumbling with excitement, adventure, and a new frontier to be explored. So why was it that Atlanta kept getting the cold shoulder from the automobile world?

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This episode contains references to physical violence. Please be advised. If you shop at a Kroger in Atlanta, it likely has a nickname. So, do you shop at Murder Kroger?

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