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Chapter Five: ‘Democrat, Republican, White, Black, Green’
Chapter Five: ‘Democrat, Republican, White, Black, Green’
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Apr 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Improvement Association PAC’s power in the county is threatened when an unlikely candidate enters the race for county commissioner. Plenty of people outside the PAC now have their own ideas about how to build Black political power here. Zoe examines what this election could mean for the PAC’s future.
Released:
Apr 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (7)
Trailer: A new podcast from the makers of "Serial" and The New York Times. For at least a decade, allegations of cheating have swirled around elections in rural Bladen County, N.C. Some people in town point fingers at a Black advocacy group, the Bladen County Improvement Association, accusing it of bullying voters, tampering with ballots and stealing votes outright. These accusations have never been substantiated, but they persist. In this five-part series, reporter Zoe Chace travels to Bladen County, N.C., to investigate the power of election fraud allegations. by The Improvement Association