In the final episode, we look at where Lonnie, Mary, Johnny, Jennie, Johnny Mack, and Denny are fifty years after... more

Hey folks, Josie here! We wanted to share a show that we think you might like. It's called 5-4, and it's... more

Many people who were incarcerated at Mt. Meigs as children ended up spending their entire lives tethered to the criminal... more

Denny Abbott enlists the help of lawyer Ira Dement to sue the state of Alabama. What ensues is a years-long... more

Mary Stephens and four other girls escape Mt. Meigs and are determined to tell someone about what's happened to them.... more

Since the 1920s, notices started appearing in the local newspapers near Mt. Meigs. They said things like "Six armed negroes... more

By the 1960s, the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children was an early prototype of the for-profit prison. But it... more

Survivors of Mt. Meigs share how they ended up in the juvenile justice system and what happened once they went... more

Reporter Josie Duffy Rice travels to a small town outside Montgomery, Alabama, and tries to visit a juvenile reform school,... more

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