Radical

May 13 2024 406
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On March 16, 2000, two police officers were shot in one of Atlanta’s oldest neighborhoods. One officer died and the other claimed the shooter was Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, the leader of a local mosque. Once known as H. Rap Brown, a charismatic leader of the Black Power Movement, and an honorary officer in the Black Panther Party, Al-Amin was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. But was Al-Amin truly guilty? Or was it payback for decades of work against the establishment?

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Introducing White Devil

May 13 2024 5 mins  
Shootings are not unusual in Belize. Shootings of cops are. When a wealthy woman – married into one of the most powerful families in Belize – is found on a pier late at night, next to a body, it becomes the country’s biggest news story in a generation. Search White Devil in your podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Legend of Imam Jamil

Jan 23 2024 49 mins  
New information leads Mosi to some truths about what really happened during the shootout, and he tries to find a way out of the darkness. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sacrifices

Jan 16 2024 46 mins  
Mosi comes upon a disturbing secret about violence swirling around Imam Jamil’s masjid revealing just how far law enforcement was willing to go in their efforts to take him down. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Confession

Jan 09 2024 38 mins  
Under more scrutiny, some of the prosecution’s evidence breaks down, and a man who for years has been confessing to the shooting attracts renewed attention. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cherry Pie

Jan 02 2024 45 mins  
As Imam Jamil grapples with “soul crushing” conditions in an exceptionally harsh prison, new evidence emerges that suggests the FBI is holding onto secrets about the shootout. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Behind the Scenes Bonus, Mosi Secret and Johnny Kauffman

Dec 26 2023 26 mins  
In this bonus episode, host Mosi Secret sits down with Johnny Kauffman to discuss the making of Radical and the investigative journey of the podcast. Get caught up this week and then listen in next week to new twists and turns in the case. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Look a Man in His Eyes

Dec 19 2023 36 mins  
Just a few months after September 11, Imam Jamil’s trial begins in an especially tense courtroom. A prosecutor is accused of misconduct, and Imam Jamil’s lawyers call for a mistrial. Follow Radical on Instagram @radicalpodSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Messiah

Dec 12 2023 39 mins  
Imam Jamil was the target of a government conspiracy in the 1960s, and now he alleges it’s happening again. His defense lawyers find evidence that only intensifies those suspicions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heroes and Villans

Dec 05 2023 40 mins  
Local and federal law enforcement act fast to capture the man they suspect harmed two of their own. They chase Imam Jamil to Alabama, where a violent history flares up once again. -------------------- Follow the show on Instragram at @radicalpod For ad-free listening and access to Radial 1 week early, subscriber to Tenderfoot+ at Tenderfootplus.com or on Apple Podcasts.See omnystu

Fire

Dec 05 2023 46 mins  
Two sheriff's deputies are hit during a shootout near a mosque, and the lead suspect is Imam Jamil Al-Amin. Journalist Mosi Secret begins investigating the shooting, and he encounters a vexing question. Follow the show on Instagram at @radicalpod For ad-free listening and access to Radial 1 week early, subscriber to Tenderfoot+ at Tenderfootplus.com or on Apple Podcasts. See om