RADICAL is an exploration of the life and murder conviction of Imam Jamil Al-Amin, formerly known as H. Rap Brown, the fiery Black Power leader turned Muslim cleric known for his bold calls for armed resistance to racial violence. When he was arrested in 2000 and later convicted for shooting one sheriff's deputy and killing another, Al-Amin claimed he was innocent and framed by the FBI. The eight-episode podcast investigates what really happend that fatefu night.

In the late 1960s, a wealthy tobacco heiress saw that integration was happening all around the country—except at prep schools in the South. So she set out to find the best Black students in neighborhood public schools—in hopes of teaching the white prep-school students to be less bigoted. “Essay B” tells the story of how the first two Black students to integrate Virginia Episcopal School succeeded beyond anyone’s expectations.