Author Alexandra Kitty: Murder In A Sundown Town

Uncover the chilling story of Carol Jenkins, a young woman murdered in a sundown town, and the systemic biases that kept her case hidden for decades. 💔 Author Alexandra Kitty sheds light on the racial injustices and ethical dilemmas within true crime media. 🎙️Get you copy of Murder In A Sundown Town HERETIMELINE00:00 Welcome and Author Introduction03:33 Alexandra Kitty’s Diverse Books07:37 Murder in a Sundown Town11:51 Racism and Media Portrayal16:59 Why Carol’s Case Was Ignored22:06 The Dangers of Martinsville26:51 Keeping Carol’s Legacy Alive31:07 Upcoming Book and Final ThoughtsFEATURED QUOTES:Alexandra Kitty “To me, it was always about empathy… it was always about the people who got hurt.”Alexandra Kitty “This was a pure hate crime, plain and simple.”David McClam “Everyone who’s white is not racist… they want to help out and do things.”BEHIND THE STORY:Alexandra Kitty’s investigation into Carol Jenkins’ murder reveals the uncomfortable truths about true crime narratives. She explains how the structure of true crime television often overlooks cases involving marginalized victims due to various factors, including the reluctance of lead detectives to participate or the presence of ingrained prejudices. Kitty emphasizes the importance of remembering Carol Jenkins as a role model and challenging assumptions about why certain cases receive more attention than others.DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBEJOIN ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA BY FOLLOWING THE LINKTREEFollow Our Family Of True Crime ShowsLost Girls with LaDonna Humphrey & Amy SmithExtinguished With David McClam & LaDonna HumphreyCover Art and Logo created by Diana of Other WorldlySound Mixing and editing by David McClamIntro script by Sophie Wild & David McClamIntro and outro jingle by Jacqueline G. (JacquieVoice)Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.