A podcast investigation about a rebel statue in Kentucky’s Bluegrass. His belt buckle is Confederate, but he wears a Union hat. Is... more
Jenna’s petition stalls. Blue Lives Matter outpaces Black Lives Matter. But in 2023 a new surge of activism reignites the... more
I learn that my neighbor, a transplant from Canada, is leveraging the statue in an effort to sweep local Republican... more
With the clock ticking, a local archaeologist unearths a long-buried narrative that threatens to destabilize the statue’s foundations.
A sixteen-year-old homeschooler teams up with an interracial coalition of pastors. Local authorities feel the pressure.
A woman makes a horrifying discovery buried in her backyard. A Black preacher reckons with his grandfather’s story of a... more
A local citizen defends the statue with a gun on his hip. David investigates the bizarre origins of the statue’s... more
A Black Lives Matter protest in 2020 sparks a campaign to destroy Jessamine County’s Confederate statue. David tells the story... more
It’s a Civil War statue unlike any other—one with a rebel belt and a Union hat. Join historian David Swartz... more