Under Yazoo Clay dives deep into the generations of family secrets around Mississippi’s former “lunatic asylum.” In 2012, a construction crew in... more
Host Larrison Campbell catches up with four of the people she interviewed for the podcast to hear new family stories... more
Kimberly Jackson’s family never wanted to lose track of her great-grandmother Zinnie, but somehow she still disappeared. Now, however, Kimberly... more
The Mississippi State “Lunatic Asylum” opened its doors in 1855, right before the Civil War. That timing would shape the... more
Growing up, all Noah Saterstrom knew about his great grandfather was that he had been an optometrist. Those were the... more
Larrison meets Wayne Lee, whose own grandfather was buried in the asylum cemetery. Unlike other descendants, though, Wayne has a... more
In Jackson, Mississippi, in 2012, a construction crew found human remains in the backyard of Mississippi’s biggest hospital. They turned... more
When human remains are found at the site of Mississippi’s biggest hospital, it unlocks generations of family mysteries. From the... more