In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden discuss the prolific life and tragic death of civil rights icon, Medgar Evers! Join them as they discuss his childhood, his activism, and how his tragic assassination prompted the first steps to be taken towards the Civil Rights Act!
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Roper v Simmons - Hello Eighth Amendment!
April Fool’s Day - Be Silly, Not Mean!
The Exxon Valdez - Don’t Drink and Drive!
The Equal Rights Amendment - This Protects You Too!
FDR’s Fireside Chats - My Friends!
The Freedmen's Bureau - Necessary!
Hustler Magazine, Inc v Falwell - A Unanimous Decision!
The Centralia Mine Fire - Don’t Burn the Trash!
The French & Indian War - Bad Dress, Good Show!
The 13th Amendment - Short and Sweet!
The National Park Service - Protect the Parks!
Mapp v Ohio - Call Your Lawyer!
The Cuyahoga River Fire - Don’t Be Gross!
Holiday Re-Air: The Sultana Disaster - Keep Your Pants On!
Holiday Re-Air: The Lindbergh Baby - Too Many Ransom Notes!
The United Service Organization - Give Our Troops some Fun!
President James A. Garfield - A Multi-Hyphenate!
The Panama Canal - Work Smarter Not Harder!
Blackbeard the Pirate - Great at Branding!
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