Jeff tells the infamous story of the Scottsboro Boys and how their case led to two landmark Supreme Court rulings. Sam shares the inspiring story of American hero Colonel Paris Davis.

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Jeff's sources:

• http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/scottsboro/SB_acct.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottsboro_Boys
• http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/FTrials/scottsboro/SB_powus.html
• https://www.aclu.org/documents/aclu-history-tragedy-scottsboro-boys
• https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/287/45/
• https://www.aclu.org/news/racial-justice/the-saga-of-the-scottsboro-boys
• https://youtu.be/ethsl1NwP-M?si=Hp1qYkOOV23G9NRz
• Crimes of the Centuries podcast

Sam's sources:

• https://www.cmohs.org/recipients/paris-d-davis
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Davis

This Cinco de Mayo, Jeff and Sam serve up more than just good vibes. Jeff shares the story of two girls on a mission to spread happiness, while Sam tells a heartwarming tale of a newborn whose arrival brought healing to a family two decades after tragedy. Uplifting, emotional, and perfect for your Monday.

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Sam tells the story of the Cape Cod Vampire, Tony Costa, and Jeff tells the story of the 1917 Halifax Explosion — one of the most devastating man-made explosions prior to the atomic bomb.

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Jeff’s sources:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Christmas_Tree
• https://novascotia.ca/treeforboston/#:~:text=Every%20year%2C%20Nova%20Scotia%20sends,display%20on%20the%20Boston%20Common.
• https://maritimemuseum.novascotia.ca/what-see-do/halifax-explosion/vincent-coleman-and-halifax-explosion
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Explosion
• https://parks.canada.ca/culture/designation/evenement-event/halifax-explosion
• https://blog.library.si.edu/blog/2017/11/30/great-halifax-explosion/
• https://youtu.be/uavdFSr9oD0?si=ujG-kW00W7ooDXfq
• https://www.hfxfirehistory.ca/people/william-wells
• https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.4424454

Sam’s sources:

• https://provincetownhistoryproject.org/PDF/lib_500_003-tony-costa-murders.pdf
• Morbid Podcast – Episode 194/195: Tony Costa, The Cape Cod Vampire