The Improvement Association - Ep. 4
With the PAC’s reputation suffering because of years of cheating accusations and resentment stirring within its ranks, a prominent member turns against the leadership. Nevertheless, Horace and his clo...
28 Apr 202151min
The Improvement Association - Ep. 3
Zoe delves into one of the most serious allegations against the Bladen Improvement PAC: an accusation about stealing votes from vulnerable people that goes back 10 years. In trying to track down the v...
28 Apr 202139min
The Improvement Association - Ep. 2
Zoe talks to people in the county who believe the Bladen Improvement PAC has been cheating for years. She tries to get beyond the rumors and into specifics, and comes face to face with the intense sus...
28 Apr 202144min
The Improvement Association - Ep. 1
Following a notorious case of election fraud in Bladen County, North Carolina, in 2018, the reporter Zoe Chace gets an invitation from Horace Munn, the leader of the Bladen County Improvement Associat...
28 Apr 202146min
The Improvement Association - Trailer
Listen to the trailer for our newest show, "The Improvement Association." From Serial Productions and The New York Times, hosted by Zoe Chace. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswiz...
30 Mars 20213min
Nice White Parents - Ep. 5
Chana has traced the history of the school from its founding and come to the present. But now: One unexpected last chapter. Last year, the school district for BHS mandated a change in the zoning proce...
20 Aug 202052min
Nice White Parents - Ep. 4
Public schools are inequitable because the school systems are maniacally loyal to white families. We can’t have equitable public education unless schools limit the disproportionate power of white pare...
20 Aug 202048min
Nice White Parents - Ep. 3
Chana Joffe-Walt explores how white parents can shape a school — even when they aren’t there. She traces the history of I.S. 293, now the Boerum Hill School for International Studies, from the 1980s t...
20 Aug 202045min
